Lowell and Frances Hyams Brentano papers 1917-1952

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Lowell and Frances Hyams Brentano papers 1917-1952

Lowell Brentano (1895-1950) was a publisher, playwright, novelist, editor, literary agent, and frequent collaborator with his wife, Frances Hyams Brentano and many others in the literary world. The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts by Lowell and also Francis Brentano, tearsheets, copyright and registration material, court records, publisher and author permissions, reviews, biographical material, memorabilia, and a scrapbook.

7.5 linear feet, 4 containers

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Oursler, Fulton, 1893-1952

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Writer and editor. From the description of Scrapbooks, [ca. 1900-1953] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155482449 ...

Brentano, Frances

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Brentano, Lowell, 1895-1950

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Lowell Brentano (1895-1950) was born in New York City on April 18, 1895. He graduated with honors from Harvard in 1918 and joined the family publishing firm in an editorial capacity, later becoming vice-president. He was also writing plays, and in 1926 authored with Fulton Oursler, "The Spider," which enjoyed a long New York run and was performed in seven European countries. Other Brentano plays include "Zepplin," "Family Affairs," "Danger - Men Working," and "Great Lady." Brentano ...