Lella Warren Papers, 1915-1982.

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Lella Warren Papers, 1915-1982.

Includes correspondence, research materials, including notebooks and clippings, short stories and drafts of the novels Foundation Stone (1940) and Whetstone Walls (1954).

10 cartons, 3 boxes (11.5 cu. ft.).

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Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950

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Warren, Lella

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McGill, Ralph, 1898-1969

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Matson, Harold, 1898-1988

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Appleton-Century-Crofts, inc.

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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

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Weinstock was an executive editor at Knopf. From the description of Correspondence with Adolf Klarmann, 1945. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862789 American publishing house. From the description of Records. Series VIII., London Office Files, 1910-1957 (bulk 1928-1940). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122617133 From the description of Records, 1873-1996 (bul...