Arthur S. Hoffman correspondence, 1903-1964.

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Arthur S. Hoffman correspondence, 1903-1964.

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Letters from and to author, editor, and teacher Arthur Hoffman while editor of Adventure Magazine, Chautauquan, Delineator, McClure's Magazine, Smart Set, Transatlantic Tales, and Watson's, and while a critic and teacher of fiction writing. Correspondents include Joseph Conrad, Theodore Dreiser, Harold Lamb, Sinclair Lewis, Jack London, Theodore Roosevelt, and W.C. Tuttle. Also photocopies of Hoffman's scrapbooks, containing correspondence, notes relating to his editing work, clippings, and reprints of short writings by Hoffman and others.

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