Herb Yellin papers related to Harry Crews, 1984-2002

Summary

Creator:

Crews, Harry, 1935-2012 and Yellin, Herb, 1935-2014

Date:

1984-2002

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Herb Yellin papers related to Harry Crews, ms 3935, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of correspondence between Herb Yellin (1935-2014), founder and publisher of Lord John Press, and author Harry Crews (1935-2012). Included are, 16 letters and one postcard from Crews to Yellin; seven copies of letters by Yellin to Crews; three photos of Crews; a set of galley proofs and a set of page proofs (incomplete) to Madonna at Ringside; eleven checks (cancelled); and a taxpayer ID number form.

Biographical / historical:

Harry Crews (1935-2012) was an American novelist, playwright, short story writer and essayist.

For further information, see the article "Harry Crews (1935-2012)" at New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Authors -- Correspondence.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Writing.
Photographs.
Printers' proofs.
Correspondence
Galley proofs.

Preferred citation:

Herb Yellin papers related to Harry Crews, ms 3935, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.