TLS, 1927 February 7 : Long Beach, CA, to Lewis Mumford.

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TLS, 1927 February 7 : Long Beach, CA, to Lewis Mumford.

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Sinclair says he and Mumford will have to get together and have "a famous argument." He goes on to say that he feels "America has today certain strata of the population in the middle classes who are still morally sound." He refers to the upcoming publication of his book "Oil!"

1 p. ; 28 x 21.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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