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Authors, American -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Joe Wheeler collection of plays and scripts, approximately 1910-1989

 Series — Box 34: Series 9 [Barcode: 31197231013738]
Identifier: MSS 7641 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Scripts for plays written by Zane Grey and Millicent Smith.

Dates: approximately 1910-1989

Joe Wheeler correspondence and other material, approximately 1910-1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7641 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, articles, surveys, and other materials that are by, about, or related to Zane Grey, the Grey family, Wheeler, the Zane Grey's West Society, or western life and culture. Materials date from approximately 1910 to 1989.

Dates: approximately 1910-1989

John Held, Jr. artwork, approximately 1910-1957

 Series
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains original artwork of John Held, Jr., dated approximately 1910-1957. Includes drawings, paintings, and sketches. Also includes a few signs and posters used in connection with the display of John Held, Jr.'s work.

Dates: approximately 1910-1957

John Held, Jr. manuscripts, approximately 1910-1957

 Series
Identifier: MSS 9064 Series 3
Scope and Contents

John Held, Jr. manuscripts for various publications, including accompanying artwork, dated approximately 1910-1957.

Dates: approximately 1910-1957

Cynthia Lindsay papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1552
Scope and Contents

Contains papers documenting Cynthia Lindsay's writing career including handwritten and published manuscripts, screenplays, research materials, including audio recordings, reader and publisher correspondence, contracts, publicity clippings, and book reviews. The book "Dear Boris" comprises the majority of the material related to the development of her books. Materials dated approximately 1947 to 1978.

Dates: 1947-1978

Merlo J. Pusey collection of newspaper articles, 1930-1984

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1532 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Includes articles both collected and written by Pusey from numerous publications aside from the Washington Post. Materials date from between 1930 and 1984.

Dates: 1930-1984

Merlo J. Pusey correspondence , 1941-1971

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1532 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains personal letters, greeting cards, and the official correspondence of Pusey. The letters addressed to Pusey are from various sources, including government bodies, newpapers, and universities. Dates from between 1941 and 1971.

Dates: 1941-1971

Merlo J. Pusey edited diaries of Reed Smoot, 1916-1928

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1532 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Includes typescript copies of Reed Smoot's diaries, edited for publication by Pusey. Materials date from circa 1875 to 1928.

Dates: 1916-1928

Merlo J. Pusey editorials and press releases, 1928-1971

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1532 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Includes editorals and press releases, primarily written by Pusey during his time working at the Washington Post. Materials date from between 1928 and 1971.

Dates: 1928-1971

Merlo J. Pusey papers on Big Government, 1928-1945

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1532 Series 13
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts for Merlo J. Pusey's book, "Big Government." Dates from 1928-1945.

Dates: 1928-1945