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Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged by title or subject.
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Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, photographs, clippings, and other printed materials. Included are the unpublished manuscripts of his biographies of Charles Laughton and of Viola Heise Bodenschatz, 1883-1967, a suspected Nazi sympathizer, and notes for his biography of Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo. There is cataloged correspondence from Philip Cortelyou Johnson and Sir Angus Wilson.
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Ned Edward Hoopes papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Papers: Source of acquisition--Ned Edward Hoopes. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1984.
Author, editor and teacher who wrote books and articles on educational television, childrens literature and biographies and who edited several anthologies.
Papers Processed HR 10/--/84.
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[Dead Sea Scrolls]; "Languages"; "Oberammergau"; "Teacher-training". Manuscripts and printed copies.
Manuscripts and printed copies.
Correspondence, notes, photocopies and clippings for Hoopes' biography of Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo, a rewritten version of his dissertation The unlikely Baron—a study of the life and fiction of Frederick Rolfe.
"James Gordon Bennett (1795-1872)"; "William Harrison Faulkner (1897-1962)"; "Ernest Hemmingway (1899-1961)"; "O. Henry"; "Krupp family"; "Jack London (1876-1916)"; "Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867)." Correspondence, manuscripts, and proofs.
Manuscripts for children's book.
Correspondence, notes, and manuscript for children's book.
Manuscript.
Manuscripts and printed copies.
Manuscript and notes.
CBS-TV; Hoopes' television show. Clippings and photographs.
Printed articles and photographs.
Collected and edited by Ned E. Hoopes. Manuscripts, etc.
A suspected German agent. Manuscripts, correspondence, notes, and printed materials.
2 books by Hoopes.
9 books by and about F. W. Rolfe (Baron Corvo).