Purdy, James

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

James Purdy, 1987 June 25

 File — Reel 33
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Don Swaim Collection includes audio tape reels and cassettes of interviews and radio broadcasts. Featured in this collection are the original masters of the radio series "Book Beat." Also included are broadcasts for "Mr. Shirer Gives a Talk," uncut author interviews, highlights on 1986 PEN International Conference, American Book Award speeches, and the 10-part series "Looking for the Great American Novel."

Dates:1987 June 25

James Purdy, 1989 December 7

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Don Swaim Collection includes audio tape reels and cassettes of interviews and radio broadcasts. Featured in this collection are the original masters of the radio series "Book Beat." Also included are broadcasts for "Mr. Shirer Gives a Talk," uncut author interviews, highlights on 1986 PEN International Conference, American Book Award speeches, and the 10-part series "Looking for the Great American Novel."

Dates:1989 December 7

James Purdy, 1984 February 21

 File — Reel 10
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Don Swaim Collection includes audio tape reels and cassettes of interviews and radio broadcasts. Featured in this collection are the original masters of the radio series "Book Beat." Also included are broadcasts for "Mr. Shirer Gives a Talk," uncut author interviews, highlights on 1986 PEN International Conference, American Book Award speeches, and the 10-part series "Looking for the Great American Novel."

Dates:1984 February 21

James Purdy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0272
Abstract

The James Purdy papers span from 1956 to 1973 and document part of Purdy's literary career.

Dates:1956-1973

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Archival Object 3
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Subject
Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Dramatists, American -- 20th century 1
Novelists, American -- 20th century 1
Personal correspondence 1