Letter to Jon Allan, 1974 January 13.

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Letter to Jon Allan, 1974 January 13.

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Caldwell thanks Allan for a letter and comments on Elizabeth Dilling's "The red network" in which Caldwell is called a Communist writer.

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Allan, Jon,

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Dilling, Elizabeth Kirkpatrick, 1894-1966

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Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987

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Erskine Preston Caldwell was born in White Oak, Coweta County, Georgia, the son of Ira Sylvester Caldwell, a minister, and Caroline Bell, a teacher. Caldwell much later believed that being brought up as a minister's son in the Deep South was "my good fortune in life," for his family's frequent moves to different congregations in the region gave him an intimate knowledge of the people, localities, and ways of life that would inform his fiction and documentary writing. As a youth he observed, with...