Waring Jones collection of Zane Grey correspondence, 1910-1958.

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Waring Jones collection of Zane Grey correspondence, 1910-1958.

1 ALS, accompanied by envelope postmarked December 30, 1910, from Zane Grey to his wife, Dolly, remarking on Dolly's health and Grey's return home from New York. 2 TL, dated September 5 and October 4, 1925, from William Gerard Chapman, Chicago literary agent, to Zane Grey requesting short stories for publication. 1 undated ALS from Zane Grey to his son Romer describing a voyage in the South Pacific, enclosed with a photograph of three unidentified women. 1 TLS from Howard S. Mott to Waring Jones about the collection's provenance dated June 24, 1958.

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Chapman, William Gerard, 1877-1945

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William Gerard Chapman (1877-1945), a native of New York, was an American author of Green-Timber Trails and journalist and the owner of the International Press Bureau, a literary agency in Chicago. ...

Jones, Waring,

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Waring Jones, journalist, collector and philanthropist. Zane Grey, author of Riders of the Purple Sage and other Westerns. From the description of Waring Jones collection of Zane Grey correspondence, 1910-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171298 Waring Jones, journalist, collector and philanthropist. Zane Grey, author of Riders of the Purple Sage and other Westerns. From the description of Waring Jones colle...

Mott, Howard S.

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Grey, Lina Elise, -1957

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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...

Grey, Romer, 1909-1976

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