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Archives at Cornell

Box 1

 Container

Contains 67 Results:

KL, 1956 - 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Chiefly letters from Kenneth Litteurer and Max Wilkinson at Littauer and Wilkinson, Inc. Examples include letter saying that Cat’s Cradle is being considered by the New Yorker, followed by a letter of rejection by New Yorker; letter confirming the publication of Cat’s Cradle and forwarding Kurt’s share of the $1,000 proceeds, letter enclosing a contract with Houghton Mifflin for Sirens of Titan, suggesting that he ask for not more than $20k but not less than $10k in compensation

Dates: 1956 - 1960

A, 1955 - 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Includes letter from the Department of the Air Force, 24 Feb 1956 re: Vonnegut's request for information concerning details of the Dresden raids.

Dates: 1955 - 1959