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Ernest Hemingway and Milford J. Baker Correspondence

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
C0699
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 1 box
  • 0.2 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Ernest Hemingway and Milford J. Baker Correspondence, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1930-1932 (bulk) and 1918-1969 (inclusive)
Creator:
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
Form:
Correspondence -- 20th century and photographs -- 20th century.
Abstract:
Consists primarily of correspondence between American novelist Ernest Hemingway and his friend Milford J. Baker.

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.

Ernest Hemingway was an American novelist, storywriter, and journalist from Oak Park, Illinois. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954.

The collection consists primarily of correspondence between Hemingway and Milford J. Baker. Also included are several photographs of Hemingway and others taken during World War I, as well as newspaper clippings and printed articles about Hemingway.

The collection was given to the Library by Mrs. Milford J. Baker in 1970.

Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.

In 2022, restrictions on Ernest Hemingway letters where researchers were required to use surrogates were lifted as part of a restrictions review project.

No appraisal information is available.

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Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

List of Hemingway/Baker Correspondence, 1981. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Letter from Ernest hemingway to Milford J. Baker I, 12 February 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letter from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker II, 14 March 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letters from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker III, April 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letters from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker IV, May 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letters from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker V, June 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letter from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker VI, 21 July 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letter from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker VII, 12 August 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letters from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker VIII, September 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letter from Ernest Hemingway to Milford J. Baker IX, October 1930. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letter from Mary Hemingway to Milford J. Baker X, February 1966. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Letters and Copies of Letters from Milford J. Baker to Ernest Hemingway, 1930-1932. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Photographs of Ernest Hemingway in Military in Italy, 1918. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspaper Clippings, 1966-1969. 1 folder.
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1 folder

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