Sheldon, Edward, 1886-1946

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Dates:
Birth 1886-02-04
Death 1946-04-01
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

American playwright.

From the description of Letter to Alexander Woollcott [manuscript], n.y. March 8. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814540

Sheldon was an American playwright. He helped to bring social consciousness and seriousness of purpose into U.S. drama of the early 20th century.

From the description of Correspondence, 1899-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82576657

From the guide to the Edward Sheldon correspondence, 1899-1959., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

American dramatist.

From the description of Papers of Edward Brewster Sheldon, 1908-1943 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612379611

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Subjects:

  • American drama
  • American drama
  • Italian drama
  • Theater critics

Occupations:

  • Dramatists

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)

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