Wylie, Philip, 1902-1971
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Philip Gordon Wylie was born in Beverly, Mass. In 1902. He attended Princeton University during 1920-1923. A writer of fiction and nonfiction, his output included hundreds of short stories, articles, serials, syndicated newspaper columns, novels and works of social criticism. He also wrote screenplays while in Hollywood, was an editor for Farrar & Rinehart, served on the Dade County (Fla.) Defense Council, was a director of the Lerner Marine Laboratory, and at one time was a special advisor to the chairman of the Joint Committee for Atomic Energy. Most of his major writings contain critical, though often philosophical views on man and society as a result of his studies and interest in psychology, biology, ethnology, and physics. He died in 1971.
From the guide to the Philip Wylie Papers, 1920-1984, 1930-1971, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections)
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referencedIn | Abraham S. Burack collection | Boston University. School of Medicine | |
creatorOf | Bergman, Bernard Aaron, 1894-1980. Papers, 1933-1978. | Ohio State University Libraries | |
referencedIn | Bernard Augustine De Voto Papers, 1918-1955 (inclusive), 1944-1951 (bulk) | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
creatorOf | Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958. Letters of James Branch Cabell [manuscript], 1922-1958. | University of Virginia. Library | |
referencedIn | Crowell-Collier Publishing Company records, 1931-1955 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
creatorOf | Crowell-Collier Publishing Company. Crowell-Collier Publishing Company records, 1931-1955. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
referencedIn | Dannay, Frederic, 1905-1982. Papers, ca.1920-1982. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
referencedIn | De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955. Bernard De Voto papers, 1918-1955 (bulk 1944-1951). | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Frederic Dannay Papers, ca.1920-1982. | Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
referencedIn | Lawrence E. Spivak Papers, 1917-1994, (bulk 1945-1983) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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associatedWith | Bergman, Bernard Aaron, 1894-1980. |
associatedWith | Blanshard, Paul, 1892- |
correspondedWith | Burack, A. S. (Abraham Saul), 1908- |
associatedWith | Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958. |
associatedWith | Crowell-Collier Publishing Company. |
associatedWith | Dannay, Frederic, 1905-1982. |
associatedWith | De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955. |
associatedWith | International Game Fish Association. |
associatedWith | Johnson, Wendell, 1906-1965, |
associatedWith | Lerner Marine Laboratory. |
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Birth 1902-04-12
Death 1971-10-25
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