Vincent Starrett collection of Arthur Machen, 1915-1971.

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Vincent Starrett collection of Arthur Machen, 1915-1971.

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The Vincent Starrett Collection of Arthur Machen contains documents pertaining to Starrett vs. Machen: A Record of Discovery and Correspondence, dating from 1915 through 1964, along with an article by Starrett written in 1971. As a journalist, Vincent Starrett's professional and personal interests brought him into contact with Arthur Machen. This correspondence as documentation pertains to the dispute between the two men regarding Machen's accusations against Starrett for piracy following a book he published with Machen's permission of Machen's works, of which Starrett was an admirer.

1.00 boxes.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7325059

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974

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Vincent Starrett, a police reporter for the Daily News also wrote book reviews for various Chicago newspapers, and in this way became aquainted with Arthur Machen, with whom he had a long and varied correspondence with. The friendship and conflict following resulted in Starrett vs. Machen: A Record of Discovery and Correspondence, which is the focus of this collection. From the description of Vincent Starrett collection of Arthur Machen, 1915-1971. (Southern Illinois University). Wor...

Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947

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Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th century Gothic science fiction. From the description of Eleusinia / by a former member of H. C. S. 1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598531 From the guide to the Eleusinia, 1881, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Machen was a Welsh writer of tales, mystical, romantic, and macabre. From the description of Introduction to Lady Benson's Memoirs : manuscript, 1926. (Peking University Library). WorldCat...