Blochman, Lawrence G. (Lawrence Goldtree), 1900-1975
Variant namesBlochman (1900-1975) was a journalist and writer originally from California. He worked as a journalist in the United States and abroad during the 1920s, and after 1928 worked completely free-lance. Blochman wrote many short stories, non-fiction and fiction books and was known for his mystery and detective novels.
During World War II he worked with the United States Office of War Information's overseas branch and became chief of radio programs which produced the "Voice of America" broadcasts. Blochman also did some writing for radio and television. He was a member and vice president (1956-1957) of the Overseas Press Club, a member of the Mystery Writers of America and received its Edgar Allan Poe Award for a short story.
From the description of Papers, 1921-1975. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 29527995
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| creatorOf | Blochman, Lawrence G. (Lawrence Goldtree), 1900-1975. Papers, 1921-1975. | Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. | |
| referencedIn | Dannay, Frederic, 1905-1982. Papers, ca.1920-1982. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Frederic Dannay Papers, ca.1920-1982. | Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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| associatedWith | Dannay, Frederic, 1905-1982. | person |
| associatedWith | Mystery Writers of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Overseas Press Club of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Office of War Information. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Voice of America (Organization) | corporateBody |
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| Detective and mystery stories, American |
| Freelance journalism |
| Journalism |
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Person
Birth 1900-02-17
Death 1975-01-22
Americans
English
