Correspondence with Northrop Morse / Rachel L. Field. 1921-1922.

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Correspondence with Northrop Morse / Rachel L. Field. 1921-1922.

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Letters to Morse during 1921 and 1922 usually on pesonal stationery with address of 102 East 32nd Street, New York. Most are about arrangements to visit Boston and to see plays at the 47 Workshop. The 47 Workshop was a playwrights' workshop taught by George Pierce Baker at Harvard. Field also encourages Morse's writing. She comments on working at Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, a predecessor to Paramount Pictures. She also mentions a novel she's writing and other writing she has sent to publishers. Field mentions seeing her friend Doris Halman during her visits to Boston and Halman's meeting Morse.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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Morse, Northrop.

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