Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Cozzens, James Gould, 1903-1978
- Abstract:
- Correspondence between American author James Gould Cozzens and English composer Christopher Whelen.
- Extent:
- 2.4 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
- Language:
- Materials are in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item]. James Gould Cozzens papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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A series of 98 letters between James Gould Cozzens and English composer Christopher Whelen. The letters deal with literary matters, their own works in progress, and other topics. There are also some photographs and ephemera.
- Biographical / historical:
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James Gould Cozzens was an American author. He wrote several novels, including Guard of Honor, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1949, By Love Possessed, 1957; and Morning, Noon and Night, 1968.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Dennis Andrews, October 1995.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Rebecca Tuttle in February 1998. In February 2025, Brooke M. Black created a finding aid.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged chronologically.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
- Terms of access:
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The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item]. James Gould Cozzens papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
- Location of this collection:
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1151 Oxford RoadSan Marino, CA 91108, US
- Contact:
- (626) 405-2191