Paul S. Powers Papers 1870s-2007

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Paul S. Powers Papers 1870s-2007

Author Paul S. Powers (a.k.a Ward Stevens) was a Western pulp fiction writer active during the 1920s through 1940s. He is the creator of the fictional characters Sonny Tabor and Kid Wolf. The Paul S. Powers Papers consist of correspondence, original story and book manuscripts, photos, journals, reviews, artwork, newspaper articles, scrapbooks and a radio transcription, spanning 1870s-2007.

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Macmillan Publishers.

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Powers, Paul S. (Paul Sylvester), 1905-1971

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Author Paul S. Powers (a.k.a Ward Stevens) was born in Little River, Kansas in 1905. He moved to the San Francisco Bay area in the early 1920s, at which time he began his professional writing career. Powers was a successful Western pulp fiction writer and was published extensively in the 1920s and 1930s in Wild West Weekly magazine. He created the western characters Sonny Tabor and Kid Wolf. Powers also wrote science fiction and fantasy stories for Weird Tales magazine, and is the a...

Street and Smith Publications

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Street & Smith, or Street & Smith Publications, Inc., was a New York City publisher specializing in inexpensive paperbacks, magazines, and comic books. Founded in 1855 by Francis Scott Street and Francis Shubael Smith, most of their publications were of the type known as "pulp fiction" and "dime novels." Among its pulp fiction periodicals, Street & Smith published adventure and sea stories ( Air Trails, Do and Dare Weekly, Red Raven Library, Sea Stories Magaz...