Frederick John Hoffman Papers
1942-1955
UWM Manuscript Collection 141
.6 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr.
(Map)
This collection of over 300 documents consists primarily of
correspondence between Professor Frederick J. Hoffman (1909-1967) and various literary
figures of the 1920s, 30s, and 40s. The collection dates from 1942 through 1955 and includes
letters from luminaries such as Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, Ezra Pound, Lionel
Trilling and Thomas Mann. The collection also contains Hoffman's notes on interviews that he
conducted with several noted writers and literary critics, including Sinclair Lewis, Edmund
Wilson and H.L. Mencken.
English
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