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Julius Edel collection of signatures
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Edel, Julius |
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1909-1967 |
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The collection consists of one scrapbook containing letters, most typed on letterheads, from legislators, United States presidents,
congressional representatives, and businesspersons. Letters are addressed to Mr. Sigo Myers, Mr. W.C. Poillon, Mr. Julius
Edel, Ken Edel, and Mr. Herman M. Edel. Correspondents include Bernard M. Baruch, chair of the Advisory Commission of the
Council of National Defense; Herbert Hoover; William J. Harris; Alfred E. Smith; Franklin D. Roosevelt; James A. McDivitt
and Edward H. White II, NASA Astronauts; and Richard B. Russell.
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ms3420 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Nunnally Johnson letters
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Johnson, Nunnally |
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Dates: |
1946-1977 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written by Nunnally Johnson, clippings and other documents. The earliest letter,
dating from December 1946 (only "Tuesday" appears in the heading), is written on Johnson's personalized stationery and addressed
to movie columnist Louella Davis. Johnson discusses the Christmas party he hosted and thanks Louella for her mention of The
Dark Mirror in Cosmopolitan. Two of the letters, both from April 1952, are written to director George Cukor regarding the
casting and filming of Daphne du Maurier's My Cousin Rachel. Another letter, dated January 22, 1958, is written to Jimmy Starr
concerning the Academy Awards and Joanne Woodward. There is a series of personal letters between Johnson and his friend, director,
and author Robert Parrish from the 1970s. There is a also a letter to Leon Jaworski, U. S. Special Prosecutor during Watergate,
in which Johnson gives his opions on a suitable punishment for President Nixon.
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ms3372 |
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Hargrett Library |
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