Agee, James, 1909-1955

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Biography

James Agee (1909-1955) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and journalist.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Four Early Stories, 1964

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Scope and Contents

Materials related to published book: Four early stories, by James Agee (West Branch, Iowa: Cummington Press, 1964). Copy no. vii of 285.

Dates: 1964

Found in: University of Nebraska at Omaha Archives & Special Collections / MSS-0005, Mary L. Richmond Cummington Press Collection

Four Early Stories -- Five specimen pages, 1964

File — Box 2, Folder: 25

Scope and Contents Five specimen pages from Four Early Stories, by James Agee (West Branch, Iowa: Cummington Press, 1964), printed by Harry Duncan and illustrated by Keith Achepohl. Each sample page consists of two folded sheets (each with four pages from the book), approximately 30 x 40 cm folded to approximately 30 x 20 cm. Each sample includes one intaglio etching and is enclosed in a wrapper. The first sample includes the title page through page 8, with the illustration and first four pages of the story...