Edward Knoblockpapers 1904-1936

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Edward Knoblockpapers 1904-1936

Playwright, scenaristand novelist, Edward Knoblock (1874-1945) was born in New York City andeducated at Harvard, but spent most of his professional life living and workingin Great Britain. The Knoblock papers are comprised of two folders ofcorrespondence received by Knoblock between the years 1904 and 1936, relatingto theater in Great Britain during the early 20th century. Most of Knoblock'scorrespondents in this collection are well-known literary figures of the day,or prominent managers and producers from the world of the theatre, includingSir William Nicholson (1872-1949).

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