Samuel Loveman correspondence, 1911-1976 (bulk 1932-1968).

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Samuel Loveman correspondence, 1911-1976 (bulk 1932-1968).

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This collection of letters from various literary figures to American bookseller Samuel Loveman spans from 1911 to 1976, the year of Loveman's death. The letters are chiefly acknowledgments of poems and books received from Loveman; but also include business letters in connection with Loveman's career as a book dealer.

.6 linear feet (2 boxes)

University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7046931

University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library

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