H. N. Swanson's files on F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1934-1956.

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H. N. Swanson's files on F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1934-1956.

regarding attempts to sell Fitzgerald stories to the studios, land Fitzgerald a writing job in Hollywood, and license his works for radio, television, and film after his death.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332098

Princeton University Library

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Swanson, H. N. (Harold Norling), 1899-

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Ober, Harold, 1881-1959

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was born Sept. 24, 1896 in St. Paul Minnesota. He began writing while a student at Princeton University. He met his wife, Zelda, while serving in the US Army stationed in Alabama. His novel, This Side of Paradise, was published in 1920 and he became an instant success. He published he Great Gatsby in 1925. Fitzgerald died on December 21, 1940 of a heart attack at age 44 while living in Los Angeles and working for the film industry....