Overview
- Brief Narrative
- 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.
- Title
- American Memoir
- Date
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publication:
1947
- Geography
-
publication:
Boston (Mass.)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
- Contributor
-
Author:
Henry S. Canby
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Books (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- x, 433 p. 24 cm
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- United States--Social life and customs--1865-1918.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The book was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:10:50
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