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Box 1

 Container

Contains 28 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, George Palmer Putnam, on the letterhead of Dow Hotel, Lone Pine, California, in an envelope addressed to "Mrs. George Palmer Putnam / (Nee Haviland)", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 14
Identifier: MSP 20, File 2, Item 14
Scope and Contents (14 lines. Reads in part: "I love you dearly & happily & / am immeasurably proud of you / and conceited no end because / you are taking a chance on me.")
Dates: undated

Correspondence from Clyde E. Holley, addressed to George P. Putnam, Jr., regarding the disposition of the remains of his father, dated, May 13, 1955 and June 24, 1955

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 15
Identifier: MSP 20, File 2, Item 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George Palmer Putnam papers are comprised of material from the original files provided by Sally Putnam Chapman, Putnam's granddaughter. Much of the material is correspondence, news clippings, and articles related to the life of Putnam, and various publishing projects. Also included are his will and various obituaries.Some of the unique items feature, "Reminiscences of GPP," by Robert Edwin Lee, playwright, close friend and one time business partner of Putnam; a first draft copy...
Dates: May 13, 1955 and June 24, 1955

Two magazine articles detailing the life of Putnam, circa 1948 - 1978

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 16
Identifier: MSP 20, File 2, Item 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George Palmer Putnam papers are comprised of material from the original files provided by Sally Putnam Chapman, Putnam's granddaughter. Much of the material is correspondence, news clippings, and articles related to the life of Putnam, and various publishing projects. Also included are his will and various obituaries.Some of the unique items feature, "Reminiscences of GPP," by Robert Edwin Lee, playwright, close friend and one time business partner of Putnam; a first draft copy...
Dates: circa 1948 - 1978