George Sumner Albee papers, [ca. 1959-1964].

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George Sumner Albee papers, [ca. 1959-1964].

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Correspondence, including copies of letters written by him, and letters to him from Joseph W. Krutch; Benjamin H. Lehman; Margerie Lowry (re his dramatization of Under the Volcano); John D. MacDonald; Ira Wallach; his publisher, Simon and Schuster; and his agent. Manuscripts of a few short stories; brief autobiographical sketch; tear sheets and copies of magazines containing his stories; royalty statement, contracts, clippings, etc.

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Lowry, Margerie Bonner.

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Margerie Bonner was born in Adrian, Michigan and was a novelist, commercial artist, and actress. In 1940 she moved toVancouver B.C. and married Malcolm Lowry. Her books include The Last Twist of the Knife (1946), The Shapes that Creep (1946), Horse in the Sky (1947). From the description of Margerie Lowry fonds. [1967]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676738326 ...