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- Mellow, James Robert,
Entry Personal Name
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 153607
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: TR-AnTOB
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20260413145546.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 800529n| azannaabn |a aaa
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: n 80050918
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
- System control number: (OCoLC)oca00432779
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: DLC
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Description conventions: rda
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: DNA
- Modifying agency: DLC
046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES
- Birth date: 1926
- Death date: 1997
- Source of date scheme: edtf
100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME
- Personal name: Mellow, James Robert,
- Dates associated with a name: 1926-1997
370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE
- Place of birth: Gloucester (Mass.)
- Place of death: Rockport (Mass.)
- Place of residence/headquarters: Clinton (Conn.)
372 ## - FIELD OF ACTIVITY
- Field of activity: Literature
- Source of term: lcsh
372 ## - FIELD OF ACTIVITY
- Field of activity: Criticism
- Source of term: lcsh
372 ## - FIELD OF ACTIVITY
- Field of activity: Biography
- Source of term: lcsh
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: New York Times Company
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: United States. Army Air Forces
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: Commonweal
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: Art News (Firm)
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: Arts Magazine (Firm)
374 ## - OCCUPATION
- Occupation: Biographers
- Source of term: lcsh
400 1# - SEE FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME
- Personal name: Mellow, James R.
- Fuller form of name: (James Robert),
- Dates associated with a name: 1926-1997
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: His Charmed circle, 1974.
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Michael S. Reynolds personal papers ... curriculum vitae and promotional material for publications, July 4, 1995:
- Information found: (file contains photograph of author James R. Mellow)
- Uniform Resource Identifier: http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/MSRPP-005-001-p0001.aspx
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: New York Times WWW site via Google search, July 6, 2016: obituary, November 25, 1997 (James R. Mellow, 71, critic and author who wrote a trilogy of biographies about writers of the Lost Generation, died from a heart attack on Saturday at his home in Rockport, Massachusetts)
- Uniform Resource Identifier: http://www.nytimes.com/1997/11/25/arts/james-r-mellow-dies-at-71-author-of-literary-biographies.html
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index via Ancestry.com, July 6, 2016 (James Robert Mellow Jr.; b. February 28, 1926, Gloucester, Massachusetts; d. November 22, 1997)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: (OCLC, July 21, 2016
- Information found: (hdg.: Mellow, James R. (1926- ); Mellow, James R. (James Robert); Mellow, James R. (James Robert), 1926-; Mellow, James R., 1926-1997; Mellow, James Robert; Mellow, J.R.; Mellow, James R.; usage: James R. Mellow)
678 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
- Biographical or historical data: James Robert Mellow (b. February 28, 1926, Gloucester, Massachusetts-d. November 22, 1997, Rockport, Massachusetts), critic and author who wrote a trilogy of biographies about writers of the Lost Generation. Mr. Mellow was an art critic for The New York Times, a book reviewer, and a literary biographer. His first book, ''Charmed Circle: Gertrude Stein & Company,'' firmly established his reputation. It was followed by, ''Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Times,'' which won the American Book Award for biography for its paperback edition in 1983; ''Invented Lives: F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald,'' and ''Hemingway: A Life Without Consequences.'' Mellow served two years in the Army Air Force before attending Northwestern University. He graduated in 1950 and came to New York, where he wrote on art and literature for Commonweal, Art News and Arts Magazine. He subsequently became editor of Arts Magazine. In 1983, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. Mr. Mellow had homes in Rockport, Massachusetts and Clinton, Connecticut, and was survived by Augie Capaccio, his companion of 46 years, and a brother, George, of Georgetown, Kentucky.



