A Guide to the Letters from Sinclair Lewis to Albert Hergesheimer, 1931-1934
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Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 7834-g
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Letters from Sinclair Lewis to Albert Hergesheimer, Accession #7834-g, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
Acquisition Information
This collection was purchased on 1994 October 4.
Scope and Content Information
In these letters of Sinclair Lewis to Albert Hergesheimer, Lewis regrets he cannot offer financial aid or allow Hergesheimer to do a dramatization of "Elmer Gantry."
Contents List
Lewis is unable to offer financial aid to this new writer but offers to send his name to publisher Harrison Smith who may be able to help him.
Lewis regretfully writes that it would be impossible for him to do a dramatization of Elmer Gantry as it was done within the past few years.