09303cpcaa2201717 a 4500 mm 78024968 DLC 20260227111624.0 cr ||||||||||| 781211|||||||||||| eng mm 78024968 ms 60000249 DLC dacs DLC DLC L lcmd Harper's magazine records, 1847-1983 (bulk 1940-1983). 255,000 items. 701 containers. 290 linear feet. Arranged in 2 parts containing 4 series. Part I: Chronological File, 1869-1965. Part II: Editors' File, 1944-1979; Office File, 1847-1983; and Production File, 1960-1977. Open to research. Records of Harper's Magazine include writings on subjects such as American cultural life, geography, history, humor, literary criticism, literature, news, political debate, science, social commentary, and social and economic problems. Collection also documents the history of publishing. Part I consists of a chronological file of editorial and reader correspondence, drafts of articles, and other records. Includes editor Henry Mills Alden's letterbook and other papers. Part II consists of an editors' file including the records of editors-in-chief John Fischer, Willie Morris, and Robert Shnayerson and their managing and assistant editors; office file containing general correspondence, reports on letters to the editor, letters to the editor, and business and personnel records; and a production file of drafts, galleys, and other records. Additional business records and miscellaneous documents are included in the office file. Individuals represented by correspondence, writings, and other records include Dean Acheson, Kingsley Amis, Maya Angelou, John Ashbery, W.H. Auden, Simone de Beauvoir, Saul Bellow, Jorge Luis Borges, Kay Boyle, Albert Camus, John Cheever, G.K. Chesterton, Winston Churchill, Roald Dahl, Bernard Augustine De Voto, Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, E.L. Doctorow, John Dos Passos, Peter F. Drucker, Anthony Eden, William Faulkner, E.M. Forster, John Fowles, R. Buckminster Fuller, John Kenneth Galbraith, Gabriel García Márquez, Nadine Gordimer, Robert Graves, David Halberstam, Seymour M. Hersh, Irving Howe, William Dean Howells, James Jones, Alfred Kazin, Maxine Kumin, Walter Lippmann, Norman Mailer, Bernard Malamud, Katherine Mansfield, W. Somerset Maugham, Mary McCarthy, George S. McGovern, Larry McMurtry, Arthur Miller, Jessica Mitford, Bill D. Moyers, Daniel P. Moynihan, Joyce Carol Oates, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Walker Percy, Sylvia Plath, Katherine Anne Porter, Fletcher Pratt, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Adrienne Rich, Philip Roth, Bertrand Russell, Bayard Rustin, J.D. Salinger, William Saroyan, Jean-Paul Sartre, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Anne Sexton, Bernard Shaw, Neil Sheehan, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn, John Steinbeck, Mark Strand, Igor Stravinsky, William Styron, Paul Theroux, James Thurber, Barbara Wertheim Tuchman, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Alice Walker, Robert Penn Warren, E.B. White, Thornton Wilder, Garry Wills, and Tom Wolfe. Magazine founded in 1850 by Harper & Brothers (later Harper & Row, Publishers) as a compendium of periodical articles and serialized fiction; purchased by Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company, 1965; sold to John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and Atlantic Richfield Foundation to be run as a non-profit enterprise, 1980; Harper's Magazine Foundation established, 1982. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010321 Index to Harper's magazine in containers 209 and 210 for assistance in the chronological approach to the records. Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971. Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919. Amis, Kingsley. Angelou, Maya. Ashbery, John, 1927- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986. Bellow, Saul. Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992. Camus, Albert, 1913-1960. Cheever, John. Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. Dahl, Roald. De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955. Didion, Joan. Dillard, Annie. Doctorow, E. L., 1931- Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970. Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005. Eden, Anthony, Earl of Avon, 1897-1977. Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Fischer, John, 1910 April 27- Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970. Fowles, John, 1926-2005. Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983. Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006. García Márquez, Gabriel, 1928- Gordimer, Nadine. Graves, Robert, 1895-1985. Halberstam, David. Hersh, Seymour M. Howe, Irving. Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. Jones, James, 1921-1977. Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998. Kumin, Maxine, 1925- Lippmann, Walter, 1889-1974. Mailer, Norman. Malamud, Bernard. Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923. Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989. McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012. McMurtry, Larry. Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996. Morris, Willie. Moyers, Bill D. Moynihan, Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick), 1927-2003. Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- O'Brien, Conor Cruise, 1917-2008. Percy, Walker, 1916-1990. Plath, Sylvia. Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980. Pratt, Fletcher, 1897-1956. Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953. Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012. Roth, Philip. Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970. Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987. Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010. Saroyan, William, 1908-1981. Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980. Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007. Sexton, Anne, 1928-1974. Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Sheehan, Neil. Shnayerson, Robert. Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991. Solzhenit͡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008 Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Strand, Mark, 1934- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Styron, William, 1925-2006. Theroux, Paul. Thurber, James, 1894-1961. Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim. Updike, John. Vonnegut, Kurt. Walker, Alice, 1944- Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989. White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985. Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Wills, Garry, 1934- Wolfe, Tom. Harper & Brothers. Harper & Row, Publishers. Atlantic Richfield Foundation. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company. American periodicals. Criticism. Current events. Economic conditions. Geography. History. Literature. Manners and customs. Periodical editors. Politics, Practical. Publishers and publishing. Science. Social problems. Wit and humor. United States Economic conditions. United States History. United States Intellectual life. United States Politics and government. United States Social conditions. United States Social life and customs. Harper's magazine. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010321 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010321.3 39897 39897