Papers 1905-1990 1905-1958.

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Papers 1905-1990 1905-1958.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57583181

Correspondence with Hamilton College alumni, friends, and prominent theatrical, literary, journalistic, and political personalities; typrescripts of Adams' novels. Also collection of materials related to S.H. Adams and his family including Myron Adams, Samuel Hopkins, Samuel Miles Hopkins; correspondence, books, photographs.

4 boxes, 1 file drawer.

Hamilton College, Daniel Burke Library

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Hamilton College, Daniel Burke Library

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Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 1871-1958

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Author and journalist. Adams was an important member of the staffs of McClure's and Colliers magazines during the muckraking days. He was active in exposing medical frauds and instrumental in bringing about the Pure Food and Drug Act (1906). Adams used fictional settings in a long series of novels dealing with the American background and exploring issues such as dishonest journalism (The Clarion, 1914) and the Harding Administration scandals (Revelry, 1926). He also wrote the Average Jones stori...

Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943

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Woollcott, American critic, member of the Algonquin Round Table, and the inspiration for the character of Sheridan Whiteside in the play The Man Who Came to Dinner by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. From the description of [Letters, 1929-1940] / Alexander Woollcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491398373 American drama critic, journalist, playwright, essayist, and actor. From the description of Alexander Woollcott collection, 1921-[194-]. (Boston Univers...