Thompson, Dorothy - Related Correspondence., 12/31/1195-01/01/1961

File — Box: 2, Folder: 36

Identifier: 54773

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 1, Folders 1 - 45; Box 2, Folders 1 - 42) Files containing correspondence and information from and about prominent people in contact with LS or notable friends. Arranged alphabetically by individual surnames.

Dates

12/31/1195-01/01/1961

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Extent

From the Collection: 28.5 Linear Feet (24 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence about Dorothy Thompson. Includes 4 ALS from Peggy Hilson, Thompson's sister, to LS. Correspondence from Ruth Hoople, friend of Thompson and sister of Gordon D. Hoople, chairman of board of trustees at Syracuse University. Also, correspondence re. Thompson's papers at Syracuse University, re. Sinclair Lewis, Thompson's second husband, re. prospective biographies (including one by Peter Kurth).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

THOMPSON, DOROTHY - RELATED CORRESPONDENCE: Typed Letter Signed

THOMPSON, DOROTHY - BIOGRAPHY: PROPOSAL BY KURTH, PETER: Typed Letter Signed

HILSON, PEGGY - CORRESPONDENCE RE. THOMPSON, DOROTHY: Typed Letter Signed

HOOPLE, RUTH - CORRESPONDENCE RE. THOMPSON, DOROTHY: Typed Letter Signed

THOMPSON, DOROTHY - SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY: PAPERS AT: Typed Letter Signed

THOMPSON, DOROTHY - RE. LEWIS, SINCLAIR: Typed Letter Signed

LEWIS, SINCLAIR - RE. THOMPSON, DOROTHY: Typed Letter Signed

KURTH, PETER - RE. THOMPSON, DOROTHY: BIOGRAPHY: Typed Letter Signed