Abstract

The collection contains a typewritten letter dated 22 March 1933 and addressed to the editor of the Denver Post newspaper. Gandy criticises the accuracy of David Karsner's book "Silver Dollar: The Story of the Tabors." Gandy calls the book "a collection of falsehoods," and gives a list of discrepancies between the sources and the book's assertions.

Scope and Contents Signed handwritten and typewritten letters. The letters were written to F. A. Duneka of Harper and Brothers Publishing Company; David Karsner of the "New York Call" asking for his recommendations for an illustrator for a collection of essays; and the Harvard College Cooperative Society requesting sales figures on "The Genius" and "An American Tragedy." Also included is a letter to Roberts Brothers Publishers concerning a photograph Dreiser borrowed on behalf of "Every Month Magazine." ...