Hemingway, Ernest, letter Ernest Hemingway letter MSS 16131

Ernest Hemingway letter MSS 16131


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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/

Ellen Welch

Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Identification
MSS 16131
Title
Ernest Hemingway letter 1935
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/300
Quantity
0.03 Cubic Feet, One folder
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research use.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16131, Ernest Hemingway letter, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginial

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books, 26 April 2016.

Scope and Contents

The Ernest Hemingway letter (1935; 0.03 cubic feet) consists of a typed letter from Hemingway to Arnold Gringrich, the editor of Esquire. Hemingway asks about selling the serial rights of Green Hills of Africa so that Max Perkins can serialize the book. He also mentions John Dos Passos, Luis Quintanilla, Pauline, Dick Armstrong's wife, and Alfred Knopf, Jr.