Letter to Walter Prichard Eaton, Sheffield, Massachusetts [manuscript], 1943 June 6.

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Letter to Walter Prichard Eaton, Sheffield, Massachusetts [manuscript], 1943 June 6.

Smith gives a detailed account of her daughter Mary's wedding to "Walter" whom she believes will be an important playwright. She discusses her book, "A tree grows in Brooklyn"; articles about it; offers for film rights; and the possibility of Margaret Sullavan in the lead.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Sullavan, Margaret, 1909-1960

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Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x0002e0 ...

Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957

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Author, drama critic, and educator. From the description of Correspondence of Walter Prichard Eaton [manuscript] 1901-56. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647942999 Walter P. Eaton: worked in the drama department, New York Tribune, 1902-1907; drama critic, New York Sun, 1907-1908; drama critic, American Magazine, 1909-1918; professor of playwriting, Yale University, 1933-1947; free-lance drama and theater critic; author. From the description of Walte...

Smith, Betty, 1896-1972

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American author. From the description of Letter to Walter Prichard Eaton, Sheffield, Massachusetts [manuscript], 1943 June 6. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817380 Betty Smith (1896-1972), novelist and playwright of Brooklyn, N.Y., Ann Arbor, Mich., and Chapel Hill, N.C.; author of "A tree grows in Brooklyn" (1943); "Tomorrow will be better" (1948), "Maggie-now" (1958), and "Joy in the morning" (1963). She was married successively to George H. E. Smith, Jos...