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  • Title: Devin A. Garrity papers
    Date (inclusive): 1912-1981
    Collection Number: 82032
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 52 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 30 motion picture film reels (24.2 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, manuscripts and galleys of books, reviews, printed matter, photographs, and motion picture film relating to publishing activities of the Devin-Adair Company.
    Creator: Garrity, Devin A.
    Creator: Devin-Adair Company
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1982.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Devin A. Garrity papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American publisher; president, Devin-Adair Company, 1939-1981.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, manuscripts, published materials, reviews, articles, photographs, and motion picture film relating to the publishing activities of the Devin-Adair Company and editor-in-chief Devin A. Garrity. Subjects of interest include ecological conservation, Irish culture, Africa, Spain, and conservative politics in America. Includes comprehensive alphabetical lists of correspondence and published authors.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Motion pictures
    Publishers and publishing -- United States