Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1938-1940.

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Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1938-1940.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155889974

This correspondence concerns dramatizations of The "Genius" and "Girl in the Coffin," which Dreiser worked on with the intention that Golden would produce them at the St. James Theatre, New York.

24 items (37 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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