Articles about Thomas Wolfe

Johnson number

Author

Title of article

Title of periodical

Volume / Number

Date of issue

Pages

Comments

Comments2

F002A

Adams, Frecerick B., Jr.

"Scribner's First Hundred Years"

Saturday Review of Literature

29/48

November 30, 1946

20

Box 13

Review of Of Making Many Books, a history of Scribners

F011A

Allcott, John V.

"Early Architecture at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill"

Antiques, the Magazine

113/2

February 1978

374-381

No box

Article not really about TW, but about UNC

F015A

Allison, Junius

"Thomas Wolfe Came Home"

Black Mountain Review

No. 7

1991

21-24

No box

Article in issue dedicated to TW

F018

Ames, Richard Sheridan

"Wolfe, Wolfe!"

American Spectator

3/27

January 1935

5-6

Box 18

Article in praise of TW

F023

Angoff, Charles

"A Promise and a Legend"

North American Review

248/1

Autumn 1939

198-201

Box 15

Review of TWATR

F026

Anonymous

"Altamont, 50 Years Later"

Flair

1/9

October 1950

32-35

Box 18

Article and pictures about Asheville

F027A

Anonymous

"An Anthology of World Prose"

Literary Digest

120/1

July 6, 1935

26

Box 14

Review of anthology that includes TW

F029A

Anonymous

"Best of the Season"

Newseek

50/24

December 9, 1957

70-71

Box 15

Review of LHA, play

F029A

Anonymous

"Thomas Wolfe: Biography in Sound"

Carloina Quarterly

 

Fall 1956

1-16

No box

Transcript of NBC radio broadcast; offprint from original journal

F030

Anonymous

"Bitter Mystery"

Time

33/26

June 26, 1939

81

Box 16

Review of TWATR

F031

Anonymous

"Burning, Burning, Burning"

Time

36/13

September 23, 1940

78-80

Box 16

Review of YCGHA

F031A

Anonymous

"Collector's Choice V"

Princeton Alumni Weekly

50/22

March 17, 1950

7

No box

Short article on exhibit of five items in ADW's collection at Firestone Library

F031A

Anonymous (the editors)

"Carnet Critique"

Roman

No. 4

September 1951

379-386

No box

Article on American lyricism in French journal

F034A

Anonymous

"Feather in a Vase"

Time

34/15

October 9, 1939

76

Box 16

Review of FOAN

F034A

Anonymous

"English '37"

Saturday Review of Literature

16/17

August 21, 1937

8, 14

Box 13

Mention of TW in part of series: "The Novelist and the Reader: IX"

F034A

Anonymous

"Exile and Return: Tom Wolfe Comes Home"

Appalachian Heritage

3/3

Summer 1975

40-42

No box

Reprint of "Return" by TW

F034A

Anonymous

"Es fuhrt kein Weg zuruck"

Bucherkarren (Der)

No. 5

1963

 

No box

Review of translation of YCGHA in magazine of Verlag Volk und Welt

F034B

Anonymous

"Exiles and Others"

Saturday Review of Literature

32/32

August 6, 1949

108-109

Box 13

Mention of TW in article in 25th anniversary issue (photograph); two copies

F036A

Anonymous

"Die Geschichte eines Romans"

Der Bucherkarren

4/74

1974

 

Box 18

Review of 'Von all den vergefs'nen Gesichtern' in publication of Verlag Volk und Welt

F036A

Anonymous

"Four Authors, Four Critics"

Newsweek

31/1

January 5, 1948

70

Box 15

Review of series The Makers of Modern Literature, which includes a volume on TW

F036B

Anonymous

"Geweb und Fels"

Der Bucherkarren

68/46/746

   

No box

Volk und Welt publisher's magazine; review of German TWATR

F043

Anonymous

"Is Genius Enough?"

Time

51/1

January 5, 1948

78-80

Box 16

Review of 'Thomas Wolfe' by Herbert J. Muller; two copies

F044A

Anonymous

"The Last Letter of Thomas Wolfe, and the Reply to It"

Harvard Library Bulletin

1/3

Autumn 1947

278-279

Box 14

Printing of letters and plates

F045A

Anonymous

"Last Words"

Time

38/16

October 20, 1941

108

Box 16

Review of THB

F048A

Anonymous

"List of New Books"

More Books

23/9

November 1948

356

Box 14

Boston public library bulletin: note on acquisition of book on TW by Herbert Joseph Muller

F049A

Anonymous

"Look Homeward, Angel"

Theatre Arts

42/2

February 1958

18-19

Box 16

Review of play LHA

F050A

Anonymous

"'Look Homeward Angel'-- Tom Wolfe's Homecoming"

Daily Tar Heel

66/56

December 2, 1958

1

No box

Article on opening of play LHA at UNC in student newspaper

F051A

Anonymous

"Man's Hunger"

Review of Reviews

91/5

May 1935

4

Box 15

Review of OTATR

F053A

Anonymous

"Milestones" (department title)

Time

46/25

December 17, 1945

90

Box 16

Mention of Julia E. Wolfe's death

F054

Anonymous

"Mother and Son"

Time

41/19

May 10, 1943

100102

Box 16

Review of LTHM; two copies

F058A

Anonymous

(Obituary of TW)

Nation

147/13

September 24, 1938

283

Box 15

Remarks on TW's death

F059A

Anonymous

"Playmakers Present Wolfe Tonight in Memorial Hall"

Daily Tar Heel

66/59

December 5, 1958

1

No box

Article appearing on day of opening night of UNC production of play LHA

F059A

Anonymous

(Blurb on release of FOAN)

New Yorker

15/34

October 7, 1939

78-79

Box 15

Short blurb on FOAN

F059B

Anonymous

"Pilgrimage: Gant Continues His Quest for Life's Answer"

Newsweek

5/11

March 16, 1935

40

Box 15

Review of OTATR

F059C

Anonymous

"Portrait Painters"

Life

10/5

February 3, 1941

46-48

Box 18

Includes small reproduction of Douglas Gorsline's portrait of TW

F059D

Anonymous

"People" (department title)

Time

26/3

July 15, 1935

45

Box 16

Blurb on TW's return from travel abroad

F059E

Anonymous

"People" (department title)

Time

46/24

December 10, 1945

48

Box 16

Blurb on Julie E. Wolfe's visit to Manhattan

F066A

Anonymous

"Of Time and Thomas Wolfe"

Newsweek (overseas edition for the armed forces)

21/19

May 10, 1943

35

Box 15

Review of Letters to His Mother

F090A

Anonymous

"The Story of a Novel"

Time

27/19

May 11, 1936

88

No box

Blurb reviewing SOAN in non-fiction section of 'Recent Books'

F102A

Anonymous

"Thomas Wolfe, Part Two: Posthumous Novel is Last Half of Writer's Literary Estate"

Newsweek

16/13

September 23, 1940

46

Box 15

Review of YCGHA

F104A

Anonymous

"Thomas Wolfes Breife"

Bucherkarren (Der)

No. 3

1971

 

No box

Review of 'Eine nicht gefundne Tur' in magazine of Verlag Volk und Welt

F105

Anonymous

"Tom Wolfe's Mother is Dead"

Life

19/26

December 24, 1945

59-62

Box 18

Article on TW's family and Asheville after his mother's death; four copies

F107

Anonymous

"Tom Wolfe"

New Republic

96/1243

September 28, 1938

197

Box 15

Note on TW's death

F107A

Anonymous

"Tom Wolfe's Town: Asheville Scenes 1900-1920"

Appalachian Heritage

3/3

Summer 1975

34-39

No box

Part of issue with several articles on TW

F108

Anonymous

"Unpredictable Imagination"

Time

32/13

September 26, 1938

66

Box 16

Article on TW's death

F108A

Anonymous

"University Acquires Thomas Wolfe Materials"

Carolina Alumni Review

80/1

Spring 1991

3

No box

Short article on UNC's acquisition of collection of TW papers

F109A

Anonymous

"Von Zeit Und Strom"

Freude an Buchern

4

February (?) 1953

46

Box 14

Review of OTATR

F109A

Anonymous

"U.S. Voice"

Time

25/10

March 11, 1935

77

Box 16

Review of OTATR

F11

Alker, Ernst

"Thomas Wolfe und die neue amerikanische Dichtung"

Wort und Wahrheit

3/11

November 1948

852-857

Box 12

Article in Viennese journal

F120A

Anonymous

"Wolfe's wellsprings"

UNC Chapel Hill Alumni Review

66/1

September 1977

12-13

Box 18

Announcement of Richard Walser's Thomas Wolfe Undergraduate, along with order form

F121A

Anonymous

"A Young Man of Promise"

Theatre Arts Monthly

23/2

February 1939

150

Box 16

Short piece in department 'The Tributary Theatre' on TW as dramatist at UNC

F123A

Arnold, Fritz Volquard

"Die Kraft der Menschlichkeit"

Thema

49/2

1949

46

Box 16

Short review of 'Das Geweb aus Erde' in section 'Bucher, Autoren, Verlage'

F125

Aswell, Edward C.

"En Route to a Legend"

Saturday Review of Literature

31/48

November 27, 1948

7, 34-36

Box 13

"Two Interpretations of Thomas Wolfe" (subheading); other interpretation by John Skally Terry; three copies

F127

Aswell, Edward C.

"Note on 'A Western Journey' "

Virginia Quarterly Review

15/3

Summer 1939

333-334

No box

Note prefacing appearance of story

F129

Aswell, Edward C.

"Thomas Wolfe Did Not Kill Maxwell Perkins"

Saturday Review of Literature

34/40

October 6, 1951

16-17, 44-46

Box 13

Article on ensuing controversy over Struther's Burt's article on Maxwell Perkins

F130

Aswell, Edward C.

"The Playwright Who Discovered He Wasn't"

Playbill

1/8

November 25, 1957

13, 44

Box 21

Article runs in all Playbills until Vol. 2/No. 8, February 24, 1958; in some issues article appears on different pages; see Word doc <carolinaplay>

F131

Aswell, Edward C.

"Thomas Wolfe's Unpublished Works"

Carolina Magazine

68/1

October, 1938

19-20

No box

Piece on TW in issue commemorating him

F139

Barber, Philip W.

"Tom Wolfe Writes a Play"

Harper's Magazine

216/1296

May 1958

71-76

Box 14

Article on TW writing play at Harvard

F139

Barber, Phililp W.

"Tom Wolfe Writes a Play"

Harper's Magazine

216/1296

May 1958

71-76

Box 19

On TW as a playwright

F146

Basso, Hamilton

"Mountain View"

New Republic

85/1100

January 1, 1936

232

Box 15

Review of FDTM

F149

Basso, Hamilton

"Thomas Wolfe: A Portrait"

New Republic

87/1125

June 24, 1936

199-202

Box 15

Article on Wolfe with review of TSOAN

F150

Basso, Hamilton

"Thomas Wolfe: A Summing Up"

New Republic

103/13/1347

September 23, 1940

422-423

Box 15

Review of YCGHA

F151

Ernest Sutherland Bates

"Thomas Wolfe"

English Journal

26/7

September 1937

519-527

Box 14

Criticism of TW's work

F152

Bates, Earnest Sutherland

"Thomas Wolfe"

Modern Quarterly

11/1

Fall 1938

86-89

Box 14

Article on TW's life (after his death)

F154

Beebe, Maurice and Leslie A. Field

"Criticism of Thomas Wolfe: A Selected Checklist"

Modern Fiction Studies

11/3

Autumn 1965

315-328

No box

Article in Thomas Wolfe Special Numbe

F155

Beja, Morris

"Why You Can't Go Home Again: Thomas Wolfe and 'The Escapes of Time and Memory'"

Modern Fiction Studies

11/3

Autumn 1965

297-314

No box

Article in Thomas Wolfe Special Numbe

F156A

Berg, Louis

"Tony Always Asks 'Why?' "

This Week Magazine

 

December 8, 1957

12-14

Box 19

Article on Anthony Perkins at time of his role in LHA

F156A

William Rose Benet? (R.B.)

"From Babbitt to the Bomb"

Saturday Review of Literature

32/32

August 6, 1949

100-105

Box 13

Mention of TW in article in 25th anniversary issue

F157

Benet, Stephen Vincent

"Thomas Wolfe's Torrent of Recollection"

Saturday Review of Literature

22/22

September 21, 1940

5

Box 13

Review of YCGHA

F158

Bentick-Smith, William

"The Legend of Thomas Wolfe"

Harvard Alumni Bulletin

50/5

November 22, 1947

210-214

Box 14

Article on TW based on artifacts

F158A

Bentley, Phyllis

"I Look at American Fiction"

Saturday Review of Literature

20/3

May 13, 1939

3-4, 14-15

Box 13

Mention of TW in overview of American fiction

F158A

Berg, A. Scott

"The Man Who Discovered Fitzgerald"

University

No. 77

Fall 1978

1-6

No box

Article in Princeton quarterly; also in Princeton Alumni Weekly

F158B

Berg, A. Scott

"The Man Who Discovered Fitzgerald"

Princeton Alumni Weekly

79/4

October 23, 1978

15-20

Box 16

Article on Maxwell Perkins by one of his biographers.

F158C

Bentz, Joseph

"Thomas Wolfe and the Myth of Autobiographical Obsession"

North Carolina Literary Review

2/1

Spring 1994

199-205

No box

Article tracing autobiographical quality of TW's work and lack thereof

F159

Berman, Barney

"Wolfe Without Art"

Saturday Review of Literature

14/4

May 23, 1936

9

Box 13

Letter to the editor re: "Genius is Not Enough"

F17

Alsterlund, B.

"Thomas Wolfe"

Wilson Bulletin for Librarians

13/3

November 1938

170-172

Box 12

Biographical sketch of TW

F172

Bishop, John Peale

"The Myth and Modern Literature"

Saturday Review of Literature

20/13

July 22, 1939

3-4, 14

Box 13

Mention of TW in article on Southern literature

F173

Bishop, John Peale

"The Sorrows of Thomas Wolfe"

Kenyon Review

1/1

Winter 1939

7-17

Box 14

Article on status of TW's work at his death

F175A

Bloom, Harold

"Passionate Beholder of America in Trouble"

New York Times Book Review

Section 7

February 8, 1987

13-14

Box 18

Review of Donald's biography

F178

Blythe, LeGette

"The Thomas Wolfe I Knew"

Saturday Review of Literature

38/34

August 25, 1945

18-19

Box 13

Recollections of TW from acquaintance

F181

Boyle, Thomas E.

"Thomas Wolfe: Theme Through Imagery

Modern Fiction Studies

11/3

Autumn 1965

259-268

No box

Article in Thomas Wolfe Special Numbe

F186A

Bretholz, Wolfgang

"Italia anno 1950"

Der Monat

3/25

October 1950

30-4-

Box 14

Mention and photo of TW in article on Italy in 1950

F192

Brown, John Mason

"Blue Pencil to Parnassus"

Saturday Review of Literature

33/14

April 8, 1950

7-8, 32

Box 13

Review of The Letters of Maxwell E. Perkins; extensive mention of TW

F200

Burgum, Edwin B.

"Thomas Wolfe's Discovery of America"

Virginia Quarterly Review

22/3

Summer 1946

421-437

Box 12

Article on Wolfe's career and life

F201

Burt, Struthers

"Cayalyst for Genius: Maxwell Perkins"

Saturday Review of Literature

34/23

June 9, 1951

6-8, 36-39

Box 13

Recollections on Maxwell Perkins on the fourth anniversary of his death

F202

Burt, Struthers

"Wolfe and Perkins"

Saturday Review of Literature

34/32

August 11, 1951

22-25

Box 13

Letter to the editor over TW/Maxwell Perkins controversy in response to Struthers Burt's article; Burt's passionate reply

F203A

Butwin, David

"A Climate Fit for Weathermen"

Saturday Review

52/22

May 31, 1969

32-38

Box 16

Travel article discussing Asheville and the Thomas Wolfe Memorial

F204A

Cadle, Dean and Richard Reed

"Thomas Wolfe at 75"

Appalachian Heritage

3/3

Summer 1975

44-58

No box

Interview with Fred Wolfe

F209A

Canby, Henry Seidel

"The American Tradition in Literature"

Saturday Review of Literature

22/19

August 31, 1940

3-4, 15-16

Box 13

Mention of TW

F221

Carpenter, Frederic I.

"Frame of Reference"

Saturday Review of Literature

13/13

January 25, 1936

9

Box 13

Letter to the editor re: "Thomas Wolfe's 'Controlling Idea' "

F222

Carpenter, Frederic I.

"Thomas Wolfe: The Autobiography of an Idea"

University of Kansas City Review

12/3

Spring 1946

179-187

Box 12

Essay on criticism of TW

F224A

Carroll, D. Allen

"Thomas Wolfe's 'No Door': Some Textual Questions"

Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America

68/1

January-March, 1974

45-53

No box

Article in section 'Bibliographical Notes'

F226A

Chamberlain, John

"American Writers"

Life

23/9

September 1, 1947

82-92

Box 19

On the decline of American writing since the era of TW, Hemingway, Faulkner

F231

Chapman, John

"'Look Homeward, Angel' a Play of Splendid and Stirring Beauty"

New York Theatre Critics' Reviews

18/24

December 2, 1957

166

Box 15

Reprint of review from The Daily News

F235A

Clayton, Sylvia

"The Height Report"

Punch Weekly

292/7632

April 8, 1987

60

No box

Review of biography, Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe (David Herbert Donald)

F235A

Clark, James W., Jr.

"The Wolfe Train: Kennedy as Engineer"

North Carolina Literary Review

2/2

1995

217-219

No box

Review of 'The Starwick Episodes'

F236

Clements, Clyde C., Jr.

"Symbolic Patterns in 'You Can't Go Home Again'"

Modern Fiction Studies

11/3

Autumn 1965

286-296

No box

Article in Thomas Wolfe Special Numbe

F238A

Coates, Albert

"Tom Wolfe as I Remember Him"

UNC Chapel Hill Alumni Review

64/2

November 1975

Center section, 1-8

No box

Reminiscences of TW by a friend from UNC

F239

Codman, Florence

"The Name is Sound and Smoke

Nation

140/3638

March 27, 1935

365-366

Box 15

Review of OTATR

F247

Colum, Mary M.

The Artist and His Material

Forum

102/5

November 1939

226-231

Box 14

Review of FOAN under subheading "The Limits of Thomas Wolfe"

F251

Coughlan, Robert

"Grand Vision, A Final Tragedy"

Life

41/13

September 24, 1956

168-184

Box 19

Article on TW's work at the point of his death; part two of series of two articles

F252

Coughlan, Robert

"Tom Wolfe's Surge to Greatness"

Life

41/12

September 17, 1956

178-196

Box 19

Article on the impact of The Letters of Thomas Wolfe; part one of series of two articles; two copies

F253

Cowley, Malcolm

"The Forty Days of Thomas Wolfe"

New Republic

82/1059

March 20, 1935

163-164

Box 15

Article/review - OTATR

F256A

Coughlan, Robert

"The Only Fabulous Country"

Life

33/1

July 7, 1952

66-77

Box 19

Excerpts from notable American works, including several by TW (article's title is quote from TW)

F258

Cowley, Malcolm

"Thomas Wolfe"

Atlantic Monthly

200/5

November 1957

202-212

Box 15

100th Anniversary Issue

F259

Cowley, Malcolm

"Thomas Wolfe's Legacy"

New Republic

99/1285

July 19, 1939

311-312

Box 15

Review of TWATR

F260

Cowley, Malcolm

"Twenty-five Years After: The Lost Generation Today"

Saturday Review of Literature

34/22

June 2, 1951

6-7, 33-34

Box 13

Inclusion of TW's role in the "Lost Generation"

F262

Cowley, Malcolm

"Wolfe and the Lost People"

New Republic

105/18/1405

November 3, 1941

592-594

Box 15

Review of THB

F262A

Cracroft, Richard H.

"Through Utah and the Western Parks: Thomas Wolfe's Farewell to America"

Utah Historical Quarterly

37/3

Summer 1969

290-306

No box

Article on TW's last travels

F264

Creedy, John

"Editorial Comment"

Carolina Magazine

68/1

October, 1938

21

No box

Piece on TW in issue commemorating him

F264A

Creesy, Chalres L.

"From Senior Thesis to Best-Selling Biography"

University

No. 77

Fall 1978

Inside front cover-back cover

No box

Article in Princeton quarterly; also in Princeton Alumni Weekly

F264A

Creesy, Charles L.

"From Senior Thesis to Best-Selling Biography"

Princeton Alumni Weekly

79/4

October 23, 1978

14

Box 16

Article on A. Scott Berg, Maxwell Perkins biographer and Princeton alumnus.

F266A

Crowther, Hal

"Reluctant Guests on America's Magic Mountain"

American Way

25/22

November 15, 1992

66-73, 104-108

No box

Article in travel magazine on Asheville, N.C., and the writers associated with it

F266A

Crowe, Thomas Rain

"Tracking the Asheville Literary Renaissance"

North Carolina Literary Review

2/2

1995

153-161

No box

Article on contemporary Asheville cultural scene

F270

Cummings, Ridgely

"Wolfe and Perkins"

Saturday Review of Literature

34/32

August 11, 1951

22-25

Box 13

Letter to the editor over TW/Maxwell Perkins controversy in response to Struthers Burt's article

F273

Daniels, Jonathan

"A Native at Large"

Nation

151/15

October 12, 1940

332

Box 15

On TW's death

F274

Daniels, Jonathan

"Thomas Wolfe"

Saturday Review of Literature

18/22

September 24, 1938

8

Box 13

Commemorates TW's death

F274

Daniels, Jonathan

"Thomas Wolfe"

Saturday Review of Literature

18/22

September 24, 1938

8

No box

Article on TW's death, accompanied by poem by Sara Henderson Hay (see <perinspired>)

F276

Daniels, Jonathan

"A Voice That Will Not Soon Be Silent"

Saturday Review of Literature

20/25

October 14, 1939

7

Box 13

Review of FOAN

F282A

Davis, Robert Gorham

"The Notebooks of Thomas Wolfe"

The New York Times Book Review

Section 7

March 15, 1970

1, 48

Box 19

Review of The Notebooks of Thomas Wolfe

F288

Delakas, Daniel L.

"Thomas Wolfe and Anatole France: A Study of Some Unpublished Experiments"

Comparative Literature

9/1

Winter 1957

33-50

No box

Offprint from original journal appearance

F290

De Vote, Bernard

"Genius is Not Enough"

Saturday Review of Literature

13/26

April 25, 1936

3-4, 14-15

Box 13

Review of SOAN

F293

Dewey, Edward Hooker

"The Storm and Stress Period"

Survey Graphic

24/5

May 1935

255

Box 14

Review of OTATR

F299A

Dudar, Helen

"It's home sweet home for geniuses, real or would-be"

Smithsonian

14/9

December 1983

95-107

Box 16

Article on Chelsea Hotel, home of TW for some time

F301

Dykeman, Wilma and James Stokely

"Thomas Wolfe Comes Home"

The New York Times Magazine

Section 6

December 15, 1957

18, 46-48

Box 19

Article on Broadway version of LHA

F312A

Engell, Else

"Thomas Wolfe, 1900-1938"

Wilson Bulletin for Librarians

13/5

January 1939

315

Box 12

Poem included in 'Roving Eye' section of journal

F317A

An ex-German

"Art and Fact"

Saturday Review of Literature

20/18

August 26, 1939

8

Box 13

Inclusion of TW in article on differences between American and German journalism

F317A

Fadiman, Clifton

"The American Novel of the Truce"

Saturday Review of Literature

27/32

August 5, 1944

19-21

Box 13

Mention of TW in article in 20th anniversary issue themed 'Literature Between Two Wars'

F317A

Fadiman, Clifton

"The American Novel of the Truce"

Saturday Review of Literature

27/32

August 5, 1944

13-17

Box 13

Reprint of the 20th anniversary issue themed 'Literature Between Two Wars'

F31A

Anonymous

"Collector and Librarian"

Harvard Alumni Bulletin

49/10

February 22, 1947

421

Box 14

Column on acquisitions of the library, including papers of Aline Bernstein

F320

Fadiman, Clifton

(Review of OTATR)

New Yorker

11/4

March 9, 1935

68-70

Box 15

Review of OTATR

F321

Fadiman, Clifton

"The Cult of Emotion"

Nation

142/3699

May 27, 1936

681-682

Box 15

Review of SOAN

F322

Fadiman, Clifton