Reminiscences of Frank Sullivan , 1974.

Biographical Note

Journalist, author.

Scope and Contents

Employment as reporter, columnist and humorist on "New York World" ["World"]: newspaper atmosphere in 1920s, column writing, impact of Hollywood on newspaper world, reputation and significance of "World", impact of closing in 1931; origins of Algonquin Round Table, recollections of individual writers; formation of Newspaper Guild, significance; reflections on life experiences as writer in New York City literary establishment.

Subjects

• Algonquin Round Table.
• Authors, American--20th century.
• Authors, American--New York (State)--New York.
• Authors--Interviews.
• Gaines, James, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Journalism.
• Journalists--Interviews.
• Journalists--New York (State)--New York.
• New York (N.Y.)--Intellectual life--20th century.
• New York (N.Y.)--Newspapers.
• New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925)
• Newspapers.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Sullivan, Frank, 1892-1976--Interviews.
• United States--Intellectual life--20th century.
• World (New York, N.Y. : 1860-1931)

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1974