Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Calverton, V. F. (Victor Francis), 1900-1940.
2. Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.
3. Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979.
4. Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940.
5. Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
6. Kerensky, Aleksandr Fyodorovich, 1881-1970.
7. Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984.
8. La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
9. Laski, Harold J. (Harold Joseph), 1893-1950.
10. Mallory, G. L.
11. Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956.
12. O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
13. Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
14. Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.
15. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981.

Description

1. .6 linear foot (2 boxes).

Summary

1. Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and printed matter relating to Thompson's work.

Subject

1. Critics
2. Photographs
3. Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > Pictorial works
4. Book reviewing
5. Thompson, Ralph, 1904-1979

Genre/Form

1. Photographs.

Call number

1. MssCol 2981

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. Ralph Thompson (1904-1979) was an American author, teacher and editor.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Thompson, Ralph, 1904-

Title

1. Ralph Thompson papers, 1929-1960.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. Ralph Thompson (1904-1979) was an American author, teacher and editor. He was a book critic at the New York Times and a contributing editor at Time Magazine, wrote reference works and translations, and was editor of the Book-of-the-Month Club from 1951 until 1975.

Finding aids

1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Critics.

Added author

1. Calverton, V. F. (Victor Francis), 1900-1940.
2. Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.
3. Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979.
4. Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940.
5. Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
6. Kerensky, Aleksandr Fyodorovich, 1881-1970.
7. Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984.
8. La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
9. Laski, Harold J. (Harold Joseph), 1893-1950.
10. Mallory, G. L.
11. Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956.
12. O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
13. Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
14. Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.
15. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981.

LCCN

1. ms 74000560

Research call number

1. MssCol 2981