Papers of Zane Grey [manuscript] 1914-30.

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Papers of Zane Grey [manuscript] 1914-30.

Novels, Shores of Lethe [n.d.] [ca. 558 l. holograph & typescript signed] and Under western stars [n.d.] [ca. 420 l. holograph]--Letters, 1914-30, to Douglas Zabriskie Doty about first serial rights to The rainbow trail, 1915; to Robert Hobart Davis about postponing a fishing trip; to Mr. Mcconnahey? and to Milton J. Lesser, autograph seekers [4 items. holograph & typescript signed]--Quotation, 1925 Nov. 29, from The vanishing American, 1925 [1 l. holograph signed. 16.5 cm.]--Photograph signed, of Grey [1 item. black & white. 14.6 x 9 cm.].

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University of Virginia. Library

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Mcconnahey, Mr.,

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Davis, Robert H. (Robert Hobart), 1869-1942

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Robert Hobart Davis (1869-1942) was an American journalist, editor, dramatist, and photographer. He was editor of Munsey's Magazine from 1904 to 1925, columnist for the New York Sun from 1925 to 1942, and honorary president of the Stevenson Society of America. From the guide to the Robert H. Davis papers, 1871-1946, 1908-1942, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Robert H. Davis was an American novelist and poet, and he served as fiction editor o...

Doty, Douglas Zabriskie, 1874-1935

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Lesser, Milton J.,

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Grey, Zane, 1872-1939

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Zane Grey was born Pearl Zane Grey on January 31, 1872 in Zanesville, Ohio to Lewis Grey and Alice Josephine (Zane) Grey. He earned a degree in dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1896. From 1898 to 1904 he lived in New York City and had an unsuccessful dentistry practice. At this time he wrote his first book, Betty Zane, about his Ohio ancestors. In 1904 he moved to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, where he met Lina Elise Roth. They were married in 1905. Grey was an avid outdoorsman who e...