Newberry Library - Fink, Janice, Jack Conroy incoming correspondence, n. d., 1943-1950

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Open book Fink, Janice, Jack Conroy incoming correspondence, n. d., 1943-1950

Title Fink, Janice, Jack Conroy incoming correspondence, n. d., 1943-1950

Creator Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990

Date n. d., 1943-1950

Place United States

Language English

Subjects Authors, American, Bohemianism, New Left, Radicalism in literature, Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Illinois

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription 451 Wrightwood
Chicago, Illinois
June 1, 1944
Dear Jack,

Concerning our telephone conversation the other night, I suddenly remembered you had written me a letter which I had never answered.
Yes, I think the idea about the boy miner is a swell one. It should be a natural for you. Why not indite it and frighten all these people who think you are embalmed? I think you are right. Expository writing is not the kind you can do con amore. But it must be a pleasure to work with Bontemps. A kinder, more balance person I do not know.
Please tell Theodora thanks for her thoughtfullness. [sic] Of course I should be delighted to come to her party, with

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Archival Collection Title Jack Conroy papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Conroy Box 10 Folder 479

BibID 992006198805867

Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 3455px × 4953px 48.99 MB

Filename 992006198805867_midwest_ms_conroy_box_00010_fl_00479_000011.tif

Unique Identifier NL11A57F

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