Samuel Goodman Hoffenstein Papers, 1923-1937.

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Samuel Goodman Hoffenstein Papers, 1923-1937.

The papers are comprised of over 150 handwritten and typed pages of Hoffenstein's poetic works. The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts and typescripts of poetry that appeared in two of Hoffenstein's books, Poems in praise of practically nothing and Year in, you're out. The papers also contain annotated newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and correspondence.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594510

Lafayette College

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Hoffenstein, Samuel, 1889-1947

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Poet and screenwriter. From the description of Year in, you're out [manuscript], 1930 (ca.). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816305 Samuel Hoffenstein (1889-1947) graduated from Lafayette College is 1911. He had a successful career as a journalist, poet, and screenwriter. His humorous writing was featured in many newspapers, including the New York Herald Tribune. He published several popular books of poetry, and co-authored fifteen screenplays. Hoffenstein w...