Papers, 1898-1952.

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Papers, 1898-1952.

The papers of this American detective writer include a large number of published and unpublished manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial and legal documents, stories as they appeared in periodicals, and photographs.

22 c.f. (22 Paige boxes)

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