Harrison Smith letter to W.L. Werner, 1951 July 23.

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Harrison Smith letter to W.L. Werner, 1951 July 23.

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Smith writes to Werner, 23 July 1951, thanking him for making some material available for Smith's planned publication of the letters of Sinclair Lewis, and commiserating about the vagaries of writing for the Saturday Review. On Saturday Review letterhead; includes original envelope.

1 p. + envelope.

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Werner, William Louser, 1894-1965

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William L. Werner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 20, 1894. He received a bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg College in 1915 and served in France with the 316th Infantry during World War I. He was an instructor in English at Penn State in 1920, earning a master's degree in 1922. Following Dr. Fred Lewis Pattee's retirement in 1928, he assumed much of Dr. Pattee's work in American literature. He was made a full professor of American literature in 1936 and retired in 1959 as profe...

Harrison, Oliver, 1888-1971

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Staff member, Saturday Review of Literature. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1950-1951. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122613281 Harrison Smith, pen name for Oliver Harrison, was an American author and editor perhaps best known as editor of the Saturday Review. He worked for the New York Tribune, was an editor at Century, and founded his own company in 1931. He was editor and publisher of the Saturday Review for se...