Price, E. Hoffmann

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E. Hoffmann Price was born in California, educated at the US Military Academy, and served in World War I in the US Cavalry. He turned to full time writing in the 1930s and was a prolific writer of pulp fiction including adventure, western, and weird fiction. He was friends with many writers of the great pulp magazine fiction era, including H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth. Price died in 1988.

From the description of E. Hoffmann Price papers undated. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 318869728

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referencedIn Howard, Robert E. (Robert Ervin), 1906-1936. Robert Ervin Howard poems and related papers : Cross Plains, Texas, 1923-1940. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Price, E. Hoffmann. E. Hoffman Price memoirs, [19--]-[19--]. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Lovecraft-Price correspondence, 1932-1937. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Carcosa (Firm). Records, 1972-1991. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Price, E. Hoffmann. E. Hoffmann Price papers undated. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Derleth, August William, 1909-1971. August William Derleth papers, 1858, 1907-1978. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Wandrei, Donald, 1908-. Donald Wandrei and family papers, 1862-1988 (bulk 1927-1988). Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
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associatedWith Derleth, August William, 1909-1971. person
associatedWith Howard, Robert E. (Robert Ervin), 1906-1936. person
associatedWith Wandrei, Donald, 1908-. person
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