Papers of Rex Beach [manuscript] 1905-1942.

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Papers of Rex Beach [manuscript] 1905-1942.

The collection contains a manuscript of "The elusive graft" [story] and a leaf from "Flowing gold," 1922. Letters, 1905-42, concern payment for and publication of works by Beach; motion picture serialization; his collaboration with Paul Armstrong; and requests for autographs. Correspondents include: Eugene Valentine Brewster, Ellis Parker Butler, William Gerard Chapman, Charles Frohman, John F. Pribyl, and Carroll Van Ark. There is also a magazine photograph [n.d.] of Beach.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7928183

University of Virginia. Library

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