Identity area
Reference code
CA OTUTF MS COLL 00768
Title
Edmund Wilson Papers
Date(s)
- 1965-1965 (Creation)
Level of description
Manuscript Collection
Extent and medium
1 box (13 centimetres)
Context area
Name of creator
(1895-1972)
Biographical history
Edmund Wilson (born May 8, 1895, Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.—died June 12, 1972, Talcottville, New York), American critic and essayist recognized as one of the leading literary journalists of his time.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Barry Callaghan, 1973
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Scope and content
Includes drafts, correspondence, photographs and other material mainly pertaining to Edmund Wilson’s O Canada: an American’s notes on Canadian Culture. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965
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Conditions governing access
Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://aeon.library.utoronto.ca
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Language of material
- English
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Description identifier
CA OTUTF MS COLL00768
Institution identifier
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto