American Memoir [Book]
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
Creator(s)
- Henry S. Canby (Author)
- Houghton Mifflin Company (Publisher)
Archival History
The book was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Scope and Content
Hard cover copy of the book, American Memoir, by Henry Seidel Canby published 1947. Henry Seidel Canby, the American delegate to the P.E.N. congress, recalled in his American Memoir the atmosphere surrounding the confrontation. Canby was involved with the book-battles of the twenties and thirties between antagonistic literary ideologies and against the censorship stranglers.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
x, 433 p. 24 cm
Subjects
- United States--Social life and customs--1865-1918.
Genre
- Books and Published Materials
- Object
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