Papers, 1939-1989.

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Papers, 1939-1989.

The papers of this Philadelphia freelance writer contain numerous manuscripts of his fiction and non-fiction writing, as well as correspondence, primarily with publishers, and the articles published in medical journals and detective magazines, his two favorite genres. The collection also contains audio tapes of interviews of and by Shubin.

19.2 cubic ft. (48 boxes).

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Simon and Schuster Inc

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Simon and Schuster had been a publisher of English translations of Werfel's works in the 1920s and 1930s (by the time of this correspondence, those rights had been transferred to Viking Press). Richard Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster were the founders and heads of the company, which was based in New York City; they maintained a personal friendship with Werfel and Alma Mahler. Howe was an editor at Simon and Schuster. From the description of Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Wer...

J.B. Lippincott & Co.

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Fontaine, Andre, 1944-

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Ernest Benn Limited.

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Roll, Frederic

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Chilton Book Company.

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Borland-Coogan Associates

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Driscoll, Glasgow.

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Shubin, Seymour

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Seymour Shubin was born in Philadelphia on Sept. 16, 1921. After graduating from Temple Univ. in 1943 in journalism, Shubin went to work as a writer in the army and later in the Philadelphia police department. Shubin then became associate editor of Triangle Publications on the magazine, Official Detective. Shubin continued working as an editor and freelance writer into the 1980s, working on detective magazines and for a wide range of medical journals and magazines. Shubin's novels included Holy ...

Goode, James M.

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James M. Goode is a noted Washington historian and author of several important books including The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C.; Capitol Losses: A Cultural History of Washington's Destroyed Buildings; and Best Addresses, a Century of Washington's Distinguished Apartment Houses. From the description of James M. Goode apartment house research collection, 1880-1988. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 587369618 Undergraduate student, University ...

Carter, Lillian, 1898-1983

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Lillian Carter (b. Aug. 15, 1898, Richland, GA–d. Oct. 30, 1983, Americus, GA) was the mother of former President of the United States, Jimmy Carter. She was also known for her contributions to nursing in her home state of Georgia and as a Peace Corps volunteer in India as well as writing two books during the Carter presidency....

Bourne, Peter G., 1939-

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Peter Geoffrey Bourne was born on August 6, 1939 in Oxford, England. He received an M.D. from Emory University in 1962 and an M.A. from Stanford University in 1969. He was a practicing physician and psychiatrist, as well as a professor of psychiatry at Emory University. From 1971 to 1972 he was vice president of the National Coordinating Council on Drug Abuse Education; he served as special adviser for health affairs to Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter, 1971 to 1973; and he was assistant director o...

Finkel, Sanford I.

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Alexander, Jack, -1975

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Becker, Carl T.

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Crosby, Willard B.

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Smith, Kline, and French.

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Stone, J. A. (John Austin), 1935-

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Karlen, Arno

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University of Rochester. School of Medicine and Dentistry

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Moorepark, Howard.

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Mayer, Peter

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Custer, Robert L., 1927-

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O'Connell, James J. (James Joseph), 1948-

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Wittenberg, Carrington, and Farnsworth.

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Triangle Publications

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Historical note: Negatives present were apparently taken for use in publications of Triangle Publications of Hightstown, New Jersey. The company published the DAILY RACING FORM, MONTHLY RACING FORM, and ANNUAL RACING FORM, as well as the annual AMERICAN RACING ANNUAL. From the description of Photographic collection, [ca. 1930-1950]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915760 ...

Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987

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Erskine Preston Caldwell was born in White Oak, Coweta County, Georgia, the son of Ira Sylvester Caldwell, a minister, and Caroline Bell, a teacher. Caldwell much later believed that being brought up as a minister's son in the Deep South was "my good fortune in life," for his family's frequent moves to different congregations in the region gave him an intimate knowledge of the people, localities, and ways of life that would inform his fiction and documentary writing. As a youth he observed, with...

Carlton, John

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Harcourt Brace & Company

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Gross was an editor at the publishing company. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1957. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863411 Brooks edited a book by Constance Rourke for Harcourt Brace. From the description of Correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks, 1921-1962. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 180851633 ...

Hersey, Harold Brainerd 1893-

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Friedman, Joseph H.

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Hart, William B.

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