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Contains 19 Results:

Anna Andre correspondence, 1922

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains correspondence from a clairvoyant named Anna Andre to Zane Grey, Grosset and Dunlap, and others regarding her spiritual beliefs and her beliefs that Zane Grey had mystical powers, dating from 1922. They also reference an autobiographical story that Zane Grey shared with her and her tributes to Zane Grey's works.

Dates: 1922

Correspondence on Hopi Indians, 1923

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains a letter to the Honorable Commissioner of Indian Affairs from Moencopie Village, Tuba City Arizona regarding abuse of the Hopi Indians by missionaries, and their desire to retain their government agent, Mr. Byron A. Sharp, dated 1923.

Dates: 1923

Zane Grey publishing correspondence, 1904-1938

 Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 11-16
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains correspondence regarding the publishing of Zane Grey works from 1904 to 1938. It includes early letters from publishers rejecting Zane Grey's manuscripts, correspondence with Harper & Bros. after signing a deal with Zane Grey, and correspondence with various other publishers that published works of Zane Grey in book or magazine article form.

Dates: 1904-1938

Publisher rejection correspondence, 1904-1909

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

This file contains letters from various publishers rejecting Zane Grey manuscripts for publication, dating from 1904 to 1909. The publishers include Collier's, The Outing Magazine, Charles Scribner's Sons, The Youth's Companion, and The Associated Sunday Magazines.

Dates: 1904-1909

Zane Grey correspondence with Harper & Bros., 1910-1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

This file contains correspondence regarding Zane Grey's relationship with publishing company Harper & Bros., dating from 1910 to 1938. Many of the letters are from Ripley Hitchcock and Frederick Duneka shortly after Grey signed with Harper & Bros. and contain comments and financial details regarding his works. It also includes royalty reports for Grey books published by Harper & Bros.

Dates: 1910-1938

Zane Grey correspondence with publishing companies, 1910-1925

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13-16
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents This file contains correspondence from various publishers with Zane Grey regarding publishing forms of Grey's work in book and magazine article forms, dating from 1910 to 1925. Some letters request stories and others question Grey's loyalty and reliability to deliver manuscripts. Publishers include A. C. McClurg & Co., A. L. Burt Company, The American Magazine, The Bookman, Century, The Country Gentleman, Curtis Brown, D. Appleton & Company, The Delineator, Dodd, Mead and Company...
Dates: 1910-1925

Zane Grey fishing correspondence, 1922-1938

 Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 17-18
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains correspondence regarding the Izaak Walton League and correspondence regarding fishing expeditions, requests for fishing information, endorsements of fishing equipment, Captain Laurie Mitchell, and other matters relating to Zane Grey's connections with fishing, dating from 1922 to 1938.

Dates: 1922-1938

Izaak Walton League correspondence, 1922-1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents This file contains correspondence concerning the Izaak Walton League and its various chapters, dating from 1922 to 1936. A large portion of this correspondence was written regarding Will H. Dilg and a controversy that split the League. Correspondents include Jack R. Cunningham, James Oliver Curwood, Will H. Dilg, Charles W. Folds, Sherman Brown, Escar Floyd, Frank Stick, S. B. Locke and Zane Grey. Also includes a hand-calligraphed sign advertising a motion picture by Zane Grey entitled South...
Dates: 1922-1936

Correspondence concerning fishing, 1925-1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents This file contains correspondence regarding fishing expeditions, requests for fishing information, endorsements of fishing equipment, Captain Laurie Mitchell, and other matters relating to Zane Grey's connections with fishing, dating from 1925 to 1938. Correspondents include Arthur Kovalovsky, E. W. Grudger of The American Museum of National History, William Clark, Mr. Church of the New South Wales Rod Fishers' Society, National Sportsman, Hardy Brothers in England, and Ashaway Line &...
Dates: 1925-1938