Upton Sinclair papers, 1906-1964.

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Upton Sinclair papers, 1906-1964.

Four letters written by Sinclair and a printed circular listing his publications. The letters include an ALS (no year April 16; New York, N.Y.) to Richard Watson Gilder asking for his opinion on Sinclair's work titled, Springtime and Harvest (1910); TLS (1906 April 12; Princeton, N.J.) to the North American Review regarding copyright of an article written by Sinclair; TLS (1945 March 16; Monrovia, Calif.) to Sylvia Simon (later Sylvia Simon Tansey) answering her question about the faculty of the University of California at Los Angeles; and ALS (1964 April 16; Monrovia, Calif.) from Sinclair to Regina Emmerich responding to an unidentified request.

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Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968

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Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1878. Sinclair was an American author, novelist, journalist, and political activist who wrote many books in several genres. He is most well-known for his exposé, The Jungle regarding conditions in Chicago's meat packing plants, which influenced the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. Much of Sinclair's writing was related to the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century. He was heavily in...

Tansey, Sylvia Simon

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Emmerich, Regina

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Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909

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Gilder authored the book, THE NEW DAY, A POEM IN SONGS AND SONNETS... (New York : Scribner, Armstrong and Company, 1876) in which this is tipped in. It contains the bookplate of Brainerd. From the description of Autograph letter signed to Ira Hutchinson Brainerd, [1876?] Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398276 Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909), American poet and editor, served as editor-in-chief of Scribner's Monthly and its successor The Century Illustrated Monthly...