Letters of Erle Stanley Gardner [manuscript], 1889-1970.

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Letters of Erle Stanley Gardner [manuscript], 1889-1970.

In a letter, 1934 May 23, to Bill Lengel, Gardner expresses appreciation for Lengel's support before the American Fiction Guild, and in a letter, 1960 Feb. 3, to Mr. Trombley's Fifth Grade, gives his opinion on the popularity and importance of mysteries as escape literature.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Mr. Trombley's Fifth Grade Class,

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Gardner, Erle Stanley, 1889-1970

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One surmises from one letter that Maude Stevens was an early teacher of Gardner's with whom he kept in touch, sending her two books (cataloged separately) as well as the article. From the description of Letters to Maude Stevens Ingelow, 1956-1965, (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122595320 Epithet: American writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0002db American author of detective st...

Trombly, Richard,

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American Fiction Guild

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Lengel, William C. (William Charles), 1888-1965

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A portion of this correspondence is from Nellie M. Lengel, wife of William C. Lengel. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore and Helen Dreiser, 1910-1957. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155891687 ...