Marcia Davenport papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 4000
Subjects: Correspondence; Authors and publishers
Description: Correspondence, literary manuscripts, galley proofs, working drafts, notes, and press clippings pertaining to Davenport's books and novels.  Includes drafts of Mozart (1932); Of Lena Geyer (1936); The Valley of Decision (1942); East Side, West Side (1947); My Brother's Keeper (1954); Garibaldi; Father of Modern Italy (1957); and The Constant Image (1960).  Correspondents include her agent, Carol Brandt, and Willa Cather, Irving Kolodin, Wallace Meyer, Montrose Jonas Moses, Maxwell Perkins, and Charles Scribner, Jr.
Notes: Open to research.

Deposit, Marcia Davenport, 1968-1973.

Converted to gift, 1992.

Author and music critic.

Collection material in English with Czech.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and on Internet.