TLS, 1916 November 18 : Dumbarton, Virginia to Charles Hanson Towne, New York, New York.

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TLS, 1916 November 18 : Dumbarton, Virginia to Charles Hanson Towne, New York, New York.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18862494

1 p. ; 28 cm. + envelope.

Wake Forest University - ZSR Library, Z. Smith Reynolds Library

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Wake Forest University - ZSR Library, Z. Smith Reynolds Library

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Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949

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Charles Hanson Towne (1877-1949) was an author, editor and popular New York celebrity. From 1924 to 1929 he edited many magazines including Smart Set, Delineator, Designer, McClure's, and Harper's Bazaar. He also wrote poetry, novels, plays, travel essays, song cycles, lyrics for musicals and operettas, memoirs, and newspaper columns; taught poetry at Columbia University; and toured with the Broadway hit, Life With Father. Much of his writing celebrated New York City and he was considered to be ...

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Richmond author James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) is best known for his controversial book, Jurgen (1919), a fantasy set in Cabell's mythical medieval world of Poictesme (pronounced Pwa-tem). The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice contended the book was obscene. A trial over its content brought the reclusive writer national fame. Throughout the 1920s, Cabell's literary peers, including H.L. Mencken and Sinclair Lewis, praised his works. Cabell was born April 14, 1879, at 101 E. Frank...