Correspondence with publishers, 1902-1920.

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Correspondence with publishers, 1902-1920.

Comprises Locke's correspondence from various periodicals to which he was submitting manuscripts for publication; includes 1 item from Padriac Colum (1917) regarding a proposed book on the literature of the American Negro; includes a few items of memorabilia.

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Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972

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Padraic Colum was a noted playwright, essayist, novelist, poet, and author of books for children. Born on December 8, 1881, in Longford, Ireland, Colum came to the United States in 1914 and died on January 12, 1972, in Enfield, Connecticut. Though Colum worked briefly for a railroad, he became a full-time writer in Dublin, Ireland, in 1901. He was a founder of the Irish National Theatre (later known as the Abbey Theatre), and co-founder and editor for a time of the Irish Review. From...

Locke, Alain, 1885-1954

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