Garrity (Devin A.) papers, 1912-1981

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Devin A. Garrity papers
Dates:
1912-1981
Creators:
Garrity, Devin A. and Devin-Adair Company
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscripts and galleys of books, reviews, printed matter, photographs, and motion picture film relating to publishing activities of the Devin-Adair Company.
Extent:
52 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 30 motion picture film reels (24.2 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Scope and content:

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.

Biographical / historical:

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

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1982.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Richard E. Duboc and Elizabeth Phillips
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-31 15:07:16.883923

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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

Preferred citation:

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

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563