Booth Tarkington papers, 1812-1956 (bulk 1899-1946).

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Booth Tarkington papers, 1812-1956 (bulk 1899-1946).

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Consists of the work and correspondence of Tarkington (Class of 1893), one of the most prolific authors of his time.

122.50 cubic feet (207 boxes, 56 flat cases, 10 cartons, 3 customized boxes, 2 packages)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.) Class of 1893.

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Trotter, Elizabeth Stanley

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Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946

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"These were written at periods when Mr. Tarkington and Susanah [his wife] were in Indianapolis and they wanted to have news from Kennebunkport, Maine. We had known him very shortly after we moved to Kennebunkport in about 1917, after the war. He was known as 'the gentleman from Indiana' and was a well known author at the time the first letter in this collection was written. . . . Mr. Tarkington had rented a house in Kennebunkport for many years but decided that he would like to design his own pl...

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