Series 7: The Roman Letter, 1950-1966
Scope and Contents note
Mr. Hayes's major publication was an exhibit catalog for an influential exhibit at the gallery of the R.R. Donnelley & Sons. Co. headquarters in Chicago in 1951-1952. The catalog was widely distributed by Donnelley and reprinted by the company in 1965. This series contains Hayes notes, drafts of the manuscript, and images for the book as well as correspondence and documentation concerning the exhibit and catalog.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1966
Creator
- From the Collection: Hayes, James (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The James Hayes papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Arrangement note
The filing categories are Mr. Hayes' own. Correspondence is in Box 46, followed by various preparatory materials for the exhibit and books.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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