Papers, 1872-1969.

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Papers, 1872-1969.

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Correspondence (chiefly 1925-1937), manuscripts of writings, business papers, clippings, photographs, and printed material. Compositions include early and late drafts of The Story of a Country Town with many revisions, early drafts and printer's copy of his autobiography Plain People, and early drafts of The Mystery of the Locks and of A Moonlight Boy. There are also 14 part-books for the play version of Story of a Country Town. There are also letters of sympathy on Howe's death sent to his niece Adelaide Howe, together with other correspondence of Adelaide Howe.

55 boxes (52.5 linear ft.)

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Howe, E.W. (Edgar Watson), 1853-1937

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American newspaper editor and author. From the description of Papers of Edgar Watson Howe, 1884-1937. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135295 Howe was an American newspaper editor and author, best known for his grim portrayal of small town life, The Story of a Country Town. From the description of Papers, 1872-1969. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 86143742 From the description of Additional papers, 1872-1969. (Harvard University)...

Howe, Adelaide,

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