Papers, 1900-1944.

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Papers, 1900-1944.

Collection consists of manuscripts of Wright's first 9 novels, including The shepherd of the hills and The winning of Barbara Worth, some correspondence, clippings, other ephemera, a large group of photographs of and relating to Wright, reproductions of illustrations to some of his books, as well as original ink drawings by Wright. Collection was originally in possession of Elsberry W. Reynolds, Wright's publisher from 1902-19, and his partner in movie production until at least 1922.

5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7425380

University of California, Los Angeles

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Wright, Harold Bell, 1872-1944

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Wright was born on May 4, 1872 in Rome, NY; educated in the student preparatory dept. of Hiram College; worked as a painter and decorator (1887-92) and as a landscape painter (1892-97); became a pastor in the Christian (Disciples) Church, Pierce City, MO, (1897-98), and at churches in Pittsburg, KS (1898-1903), Kansas City, MO (1903-5), Lebanon, MO (1905-7), and Redlands, CA (1907-8); retired from the ministry in 1908; became a novelist whose published works include That printer of Udell's (1903...