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- catalog abstract "Collection consists of Burns’ commonplace books containing journal entries, correspondence, photographs, clippings, financial records, invitations, reviews, etc. The journal entries deal with children and stepchildren in the 1970s and other family matters, also with her work and continuing contacts.".
- catalog contributor b10530798.
- catalog coverage "Williamstown (Mass.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog date "1962".
- catalog description "Author and editor Joan Simpson (Meyers) Burns worked at Partisan Review, Readers’ Subscription Book Club, Basic Books, CBS/Columbia Records, and Harcourt Brace in New York City. She is the author of The Awkward Embrace: The Creative Artist and the Institution in America (Knopf 1975), memorist and editor of The Dechronization of Sam Magruder, a collection commenting on the central novella by the evolutionist George Gaylord Simpson (1996). As Joan Meyers, she was the editor of John Fitzgerald Kennedy As We Remember Him (Atheneum 1965), coauthor of Dinosaur Hunt (Harcourt), and author of Poetry and a Libretto (Swallow). She has lived in Williamstown, Massachusetts, since 1969 when she married historian James MacGregor Burns (both had previous marriages). In Williamstown she has held many town positions including the Board of Selectmen.".
- catalog description "Collection consists of Burns’ commonplace books containing journal entries, correspondence, photographs, clippings, financial records, invitations, reviews, etc. The journal entries deal with children and stepchildren in the 1970s and other family matters, also with her work and continuing contacts.".
- catalog description "Joan Simpson Burns Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog extent "28 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1962".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog spatial "Williamstown (Mass.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Authors, American.".
- catalog subject "Burns, James MacGregor.".
- catalog subject "Burns, Joan Simpson.".
- catalog subject "Editors United States.".
- catalog subject "Parent and child United States.".
- catalog subject "Stepchildren United States.".
- catalog subject "Women authors, American.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1962-2008 (inclusive).".
- catalog type "Commonplace books. aat".
- catalog type "Diaries. aat".
- catalog type "collection".