Stratemeyer Syndicate records 1883-1966

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Stratemeyer Syndicate records 1883-1966

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Edward Stratemeyer (1862-1927) was an author and founded the Stratemeyer Syndicate which produced adventure story series for children, such as Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, Tom Swift, Honey Bunch, and the Bobbsey Twins. The collection includes literary manuscripts and fan letters.

1.5 linear feet, 2 containers

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University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6379339

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930

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Adams, Harriet Stratemeyer

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Stratemeyer Syndicate

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The Stratemeyer Syndicate, a publishing concern that generated several children's fiction series, such as Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys and the Bobbsey Twins. Started by Edward Stratemeyer in the 1890s, the series was continued by his daughter Harriet Stratemeyer Adams until her death in 1984, then by partners until the Syndicate was sold to Simon & Schuster in 1984. From the description of Stratemeyer Syndicate records, 1895-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132892 T...