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Box 2

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Biographical Material

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents This folder contains articles and publications concerning Fisher's life and work. Also included is the un cashed check payment of the wager between Snell and Fisher on the literary career and merit of both Steinbeck and Hemingway.
Dates: 1928-1984

Column Newspaper Clippings

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.
Dates: 1928-1984

Vardis Fisher Correspondence, 1934-1968

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3-10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.
Dates: 1934-1968

Opal Fisher Correspondence, 1968

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.
Dates: 1968

Vardis Fisher and Harry Schwartz Correspondence, 1974

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents This folder contains published correspondence in "The Bookmark."
Dates: 1974

Correspondence

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.
Dates: 1928-1984

Richard J. Pead Correspondence, 1952-1955

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents This folder contains correspondence with George Snell regarding Pead's biography of Fisher.
Dates: 1952-1955

Interviews of Vardis Fisher

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.
Dates: 1928-1984

Publication Notices

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.
Dates: 1928-1984

Fisher Publications, 1942-1953

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents This folder contians two short publications: "The Novelist and His Background," Western Folklore, January 1953, and "Excerpt from a Letter from the Author to the Publisher," 21 December 1942.
Dates: 1942-1953