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Authors and publishers -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Beatrice Sparks book awards correspondence, 1996-1997

 File — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197227645295], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2224 Series 1

Jessica Day George correspondence, 2006-2009

 Series — Box 3: Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197233282513], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 7550 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains emails from Jessica Day George and her editor at Bloomsbury Publishing.

Dates: 2006-2009

Publisher rejection correspondence, 1904-1909

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233647673], 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

Tess Hilmo correspondence, 2009-2012

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197233622700], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 8046 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include emails between Tess Hilmo and her editor, rejection e-mails between Tess Hilmo and several publishing houses, letters from children thanking her for coming to their school, and letters from her fans praising her new book. Dated 2009-2012.

Dates: 2009-2012

Zane Grey correspondence, 1895-1938

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 1
Scope and Contents This series contains personal correspondence of Zane and Lina Elise Grey dating from 1895 to 1938. It includes correspondence and postcards between Zane Grey, Lina Elise Grey, R. C. Grey, his children Betty Zane and Romer Grey, various women and others. Also contains early letters from publishers concerning acceptance of rejection of Zane Grey's manuscripts, correspondence regarding the Izaak Walton League, fishing, Captain Laurie Mitchell, fan mail and solicitations, and business...
Dates: 1895-1938

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

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233647673], 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: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233647673], 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 Inc. correspondence with Harper and Row Publishers, Inc. and Walter J. Black, Inc., 1940-1953, 1962-1983

 Collection — Carton 17: [Barcode: 31197239253237], Folder: 6-7
Identifier: MSS 8710
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Contains Zane Grey and Zane Grey Inc. business records and personal materials. Included are photographs and letters documenting Zane Grey's fishing travels to New Zealand, Oregon, Tahiti, Australia, and many more places. There are also checks, bank statements, letters, and manuscripts relating to Zane Grey's work as an author. Zane Grey's personal life with his family is documented through letters and journal entries. Zane Grey Inc. business records includes bank statements, checks, letters,...
Dates: 1940-1953; 1962-1983