Harold Ober Associates letters, 1933-1977
Collection context
- Creator:
- Harold Ober Associates
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of correspondence between Harold Ober and Paul Gallico. It includes correspondence concerning Gallico and his work.
- Extent:
- 4.5 linear feet 9 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Files of correspondence containing more than 1,000 letters from Gallico and over 4,500 letters to Gallico from Harold Ober. There is also correspondence concerning Gallico. These files discuss literary works in progress, plans for future articles and books, contracts and financial agreements, and screenplays of his novels.
- Biographical / historical:
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Literary agency.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Harold Ober Associates letters; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu