Zane Grey papers, 1876-1987 (bulk 1901-1937).

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Zane Grey papers, 1876-1987 (bulk 1901-1937).

Correspondence (1901-1937) reflecting Grey's early writing career, his struggle with emotional depression, his relationship with his wife, Lina "Dolly" Grey, and his interest in nature and in travel; books (3) and photographs (2); correspondence (1987) concerning purchase of this collection from a dealer.

1 linear ft.

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Grey, Zane, 1872-1939

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Zane Grey was born Pearl Zane Grey on January 31, 1872 in Zanesville, Ohio to Lewis Grey and Alice Josephine (Zane) Grey. He earned a degree in dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1896. From 1898 to 1904 he lived in New York City and had an unsuccessful dentistry practice. At this time he wrote his first book, Betty Zane, about his Ohio ancestors. In 1904 he moved to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, where he met Lina Elise Roth. They were married in 1905. Grey was an avid outdoorsman who e...

Grey, Lina Elise, -1957

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