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Creator
Goldberg, Isaac, 1887-1938.
Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Extent
- 6 linear feet (6 boxes, 1 folder).
Access Restrictions
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Scope/Contents Note
Collection consists of correspondence, typescripts, research notes, student notebooks, photographs, and clippings. Correspondence, ca. 1919-ca. 1936, is with writers, critics, publishers, producers, scholars, and editors. Also, typescripts of books and articles by Goldberg and others, research notes and associated materials relating to the subjects of Goldberg's biographies, student notebooks he kept at Harvard, photographs, and newspaper clippings.
Biographical/Historical Note
Isaac Goldberg (1887-1938) was an American author, critic and editor. He was literary editor at the American Freeman from 1923 to 1932 and music reviewer for American Mercury from 1930 to 1932. He also was a founder and editor of Panorama and an editor of The Reviewer. His works included biographies, books on literature and the theatre, and translations of novels, plays and criticism from Yiddish as well as major European languages.
Controlled Access Terms
- Goldberg, Isaac, 1887-1938.
- Billings, William, 1746-1800.
- De Koven, Reginald, 1859-1920.
- Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939.
- Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911.
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956.
- Montez, Lola, 1818-1861.
- Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958.
- Noah, M. M. (Mordecai Manuel), 1785-1851.
- O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953.
- Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900.
- Harvard University -- Students.
- Spanish literature -- History and criticism.
- Yiddish literature -- History and criticism.
- Notebooks.
- Photographs.
- Authors.
- Editors.