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><titlestmt
><titleproper
>Guide to the Harper's-De Voto correspondence, <date
>1948-1955 (inclusive), 1953-1955 (bulk)</date></titleproper><author
>Processed by Thompson; machine-readable finding aid created by
Steven Mandeville-Gamble</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt
><publisher
>Department of Special Collections</publisher><address
><addressline
>Green Library</addressline><addressline
>Stanford University Libraries</addressline><addressline
>Stanford, CA 94305-6004 </addressline><addressline
>Phone: (650) 725-1022</addressline><addressline
>Email: speccoll@sulmail.stanford.edu</addressline><addressline
>URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/</addressline></address><date
>&#169; 1998</date><p
>The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved.</p></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc
><creation
>Machine-readable finding aid derived from typescript by rekeying..
Date of source: <date
>1960.</date></creation><langusage
>Finding aid is written in <language
>English.</language></langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><frontmatter
><titlepage
><titleproper
>Guide to the Harper's-De Voto correspondence, <date
>1948-1955 (inclusive), 1953-1955 (bulk)</date></titleproper><num
>Collection number: M0007</num><publisher
>Department of Special Collections
<lb
/>Stanford University Libraries
<lb
/>Stanford, California</publisher><list
type="simple"
><head
>Contact Information</head><item
>Department of Special Collections</item><item
>Green Library</item><item
>Stanford University Libraries</item><item
>Stanford, CA 94305-6004 </item><item
>Phone: (650) 725-1022</item><item
>Email: speccoll@sulmail.stanford.edu</item><item
>URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/</item></list><list
type="deflist"
><defitem
><label
>Processed by: </label><item
>Thompson</item></defitem><defitem
><label
>Date Completed: </label><item
>1960</item></defitem><defitem
><label
>Encoded by: </label><item
>Steven Mandeville-Gamble</item></defitem></list><p
>&#169; 1998 The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved.</p></titlepage></frontmatter><archdesc
level="collection"
langmaterial="en"
><did
><head
>Descriptive Summary</head><unittitle
label="Title"
>Harper's-De Voto correspondence,
<unitdate
type="inclusive"
>1948-1955 (inclusive), 1953-1955 (bulk)</unitdate></unittitle><unitid
label="Collection number"
>Special Collections M0007</unitid><origination
label="Creator"
><persname
>De Voto, Bernard Augustine</persname><corpname
>Harper's Magazine</corpname></origination><physdesc
label="Extent"
><extent
>5 folders</extent></physdesc><repository
label="Repository"
><corpname
>Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections.</corpname></repository></did><admininfo
><head
>Administrative Information</head><accessrestrict
><head
>Access Restrictions</head><p
>None.</p></accessrestrict><userestrict
><head
>Publication Rights</head><p
>Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights
reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To
obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.</p></userestrict><custodhist
><head
>Provenance</head><p
>Gift of Harper's Magazine, 1960.</p></custodhist><prefercite
><head
>Preferred Citation: </head><p
>[Identification of item] Harper's-De Voto correspondence, M0007, Dept. of Special
Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.</p></prefercite></admininfo><scopecontent
><head
>Scope and Content</head><p
>Letters between Harper's Magazine and Bernard A. DeVoto(1948-1955) concerning his column, "Easy Chair." Also includes
typescript copies of letters from Harper's to senders of letters of condolence and letters to and from Harper's concerning DeVoto.</p></scopecontent><dsc
type="in-depth"
><head
>Container List</head><c01
><did
><container
label="Folder "
type="folder"
>1</container><unittitle
>Manuscript and typed letters and postcards from DeVoto to Harpers, <unitdate
>1948 ; 1953 Jan. 19 -1955 June.</unitdate></unittitle></did><scopecontent
><p
>31 manuscript and typed letters and postcards signed from DeVoto to Harper's.</p></scopecontent><arrangement
><p
>Arranged chronologically.</p></arrangement></c01><c01
><did
><container
label="Folder "
type="folder"
>2</container><unittitle
>Letters from Harpers to DeVoto, <unitdate
>1952 Dec. - 1955 Aug.</unitdate></unittitle></did><scopecontent
><p
>49 typescript copies of letters from Harpers to DeVoto concerning his "Easy Chair" column.</p></scopecontent><arrangement
><p
>Arranged chronologically.</p></arrangement></c01><c01
><did
><container
label="Folder "
type="folder"
>3</container><unittitle
>Acknowlegements</unittitle></did><scopecontent
><p
>42 typescript copies of acknowledgements from Harpers to senders of letters of condolence.</p></scopecontent><arrangement
><p
>Arranged chronologically.</p></arrangement></c01><c01
><did
><container
label="Folder "
type="folder"
>4</container><unittitle
>Letters from Harpers concerning DeVoto and the "Easy Chair", <unitdate
>1953 May 12 - 1955 Dec. 24.</unitdate></unittitle></did><scopecontent
><p
>49 typescript copies of letters from Harpers to DeVoto concerning his "Easy Chair" column.</p></scopecontent><arrangement
><p
>Arranged chronologically.</p></arrangement></c01><c01
><did
><container
label="Folder "
type="folder"
>5</container><unittitle
>Letters to Harpers concerning DeVoto or his column</unittitle></did><scopecontent
><p
>11 letters.</p></scopecontent><arrangement
><p
>Arranged alphabetically.</p></arrangement></c01></dsc></archdesc></ead>
