THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY RARE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS DIVISION ACCESSION SHEET Accession # 68 M 68 Location Balcony 23 Title Ralph Thompson Papers Approximate inclusive dates 1929-1960 Date of receipt January 16, 1967, December 10, 1968 Received from Ralph Thompson (Gift) Volume on arrival 2 boxes Number of boxes (after reboxing) 2 FB Condition Good Restrictions None Description Ralph Thompson was an American book critic, editor and writer. He was born on November 11, 1904 in West Orange, New Jersey and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Dartmouth College in 1925. Thompson enetered journalism in 1932 as an associate editor of Current History which was published by the New York Times. From 1936 to 1942, he wrote the Book of the Times column which he ceased to write in order to serve in the army intelligence unit during the war. He became contributing editor for Time Magazine in 1946 and resumed his book criticism in 1948. Thompson went to England in 1949 as a Fulbright visiting professor at the University of Sheffield. Thompson authored the American Literary Annuals and Gift Books (1936), and translated Uhde: Five Primitive Masters (1948). He died of cancer on November 12, 1979 at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. The collection consists largely of letters to him by friends, authors, fellow journalists and the general public in response to his reviews. Correspondents include H.L. Mencken(1934-1948), Ezra Pound ("Anno XII"), Hamlin Garland(1939 & n.d.), Sean O'Casey (1948-1950), Ernest Hemingway (1949), James T. Farrell (1939-1949), Theodore Dreiser (1930), V.F. Calverton (1936-1939), A. Kerensky(1927), A.A. Knopf (1936-1948), F. La Guardia(1929), Carl Sandburg (1937) and William Saroyan(1934 & 1937). There are also unidentified letters (1932-1957) as well as original manuscripts by Harold J. Laski, G.L. Mallory and by Thompson himself. An electrostatic copy in typescript of Hemingway's A Moveable Feast is present with numerous pamphlets on the literary works of John Dos Passos, Sinclair Lewis, William Saroyan, John Steinbeck and others. There are a few photographs of a mountain climbing expedition to the top of Mount Everest. Special Formats -Photographs -Maps -Audio Tapes -Films -Graphics -Artifacts -Machine-readable records -Other (list)__________ Temporary catalog card added entries Book - Reviews Journalism - Objectivity RALPH THOMPSON PAPERS Box Listing Box 1 Letters, A - P Box 2 Letters, R - Z Pamphlets Original manuscripts & photographs MANUSCRIPTS & ARCHIVES DIVISION, NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Ralph Thompson Papers Index to Letters ABEND, Hallett 1941 (1) ADAMS, F. B., Jr. n.d. (1) ADAMS, J. Donald 1949 (1) ADAMS, James Truslow, 1878-1949 1930 (1) ADLER, Elmer, 1884-1962 1937 (1) 1949 (1) 1945 (1) 1950 (1) AFROS, John L. 1941 (1) AIKMAN, Duncan, 1889- 1940 (1) AKELEY, Mary L. Jobe 1940 (1) AKINS, Zoë, 1886-1958 n.y. (1) ALBION, Robert G. 1939 (1) ALEY, Ruth n.y. (1) AMERICAN Booksellers Guild 1938 (1) ANDERSON, Charles R. 1937 (1) ANDERSON, Sherwood, 1876-1941 1936 (1) w/ envelope ANDREWS, Charlton 1936 (1) ARNOLD, Thurman W., 1891 1937 (1) ARVIN, Newton, 1900- 1930 (1) 1937 (1) postcard ASWELL, Edward C. 1940 (1) re Thomas Wolfe ASWELL, James 1949 (1) ATKINSON, Brooks, 1894- n.d. (1) AUDEN, Wystan Hugh, 1907- 1940 (1) postcard AUSTEN, Ellen 1939 (1) AUSTIN, Mary 1941 (1) BALDWIN, Faith, 1893- 1948 (1) BALLOU, Jenny 1945 (1) 1937 (1) BARNARD, Harry 1938 (1) BARRY, Richard 1941 (1) BARTLETT, Alice A. (Mrs. William A.) 1937 (1) BARTON, H. Allen 1937 (1) BEARD, Charles Austin, 1878-1948 1935 (1) BEILENSON, Peter 1940 (1) n.y. (1) BELLOWS, C. H. 1938 (1) BENTLEY, Edmund Clerihew, 1875- n.d. (1) BERGMAN, B. A. 1949 (1) BENEDICT, Joan 1936 (1) BARNADOTTE, Count Folke, 1895-1948 1939 (1) BIRSS, Jack 1933 (1) 1936 (3) 1939 (1) 1935 (1) 1937 (2) n.y. (2) BISSELL, Richard 1940 (1) postcard BLANDING, Don 1948 (1) BLANSHARD, Paul, 1892- n.y. (1) BLIVEN, Bruce Ormsby. 1889- 1936 (1) BOLTON, Herbert Eugene, 1870- 1936 (1) BOLTON, Laetitia 1937 (1) 1938 (1) n.d. (1) BOOK and Magazine Guild 1937 (1) 1939 (1) BOUDIN, Louis B. 1942 (1) w/ c.c. reply from "Editor" BOUTELL, C. B. 1941 (2) BOWERS, Florence W. 1937 (1) BOWMAN, Heath 1939 (1) BOYCE, Burke 1942 (1) BRACE, Donald 1947 (1) BRACKER, Virginia Lee Warren n.y. (1) BRAND, Millen, 1906- 1940 (1) 1941 (3) two are postcards 1942 (1) postcard BRANDEN, Paul Maerker 1937 (1) BRANDON, Wilfred 1936 (1) BRANDT, Joseph A. 1938 (1) BREIT, Harvey 1950 (1) BRIDENBAUGH, Carl 1949 (1) BRIFFAULT, Robert Stephen, 1876-1948 1933 (1) BRIGGS, William Harlowe 1949 (1) BRINTON, Crane 1938 (1) BRODNEY, Spencer 1936 (2) BROOKE, Edgar 1948 (1) BROUN, Heywood, 1888-1939 1938 (1) BROWN, Henry Collins n.y. (1) BRYAN, George S. 1940 (1) BRYHER, W. 1938 (1) BUCK, Pearl, 1892- 1942 (1) BUENO, J. R. de la Torre, Jr. 1940 (1) BURGESS, Gelett 1936 (1) BURKE, Kenneth, 1897- 1937 (1) 1938 (1) BURNETT, Whit, 1899- 1938 (1) n.y. (1) BURNHAM, James 1941 (1) 1949 (1) n.y. (1) card BUSCH, Niven 1948 (1) CAIN, James Mallahan, 1892- 1949 (2) CALDWELL, Erskine, 1903- SEE: FRIEDE, Donald CALFEE, William 1948 (1) CALIFORNIA Historical Society 1940 (1) CALVERTON, Victor Francis, 1900-40 1936 (2) 1939 (1) 1940 (1) postcard n.y. (1) CANBY, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961 1939 (1) CANFIELD, Cass, 1897- 1937 (1) CARRINGTON, Anne C. 1936 (1) CARTER, Hodding, 1907- 1949 (1) CATLIN, George n.y. (1) CERF, Bennett A., 1898- 1937 (1) 1950 (2) CHADWICK, George B. 1940 (1) CHALMERS, Allan Knight n.y. (1) CHAPMAN, Guy 1950 (1) n.y. (1) CHASE, Lewis 1933 (1) CHURCH, Henry 1939 (1) CLARK, Delbert 1938 (1) w/ memo "For Mr. Clark" CLARK, Jane Perry 1938 (1) CLEAVES, Freeman 1948 (1) CLUGSTON, William George, 1889- 1940 (1) COHN, Louis Henry 1949 (1) w/ flyer "A Misunderstanding by James T. Farrell" COLE, Lois Dwight 1937 (1) 1938 (1) COLEMAN, Carroll 1941 (1) COLUM, Mary M. (Mrs. Padriac) 1938 (1) COLUM, Padriac, 1881- 1937 (1) CONDON, Richard 1958 (1) COONEY, James P. 1937 (1) COPELAND, Jennie F. 1937 (1) COVICI, Pascal 1936 (1) COWLEY, Malcolm, 1898- 1939 (1) COYLE, Albert F. 1937 (1) CRAMER, Lawrence W. 1937 (1) 1939 (1) CRANFORD, Irving n.d. (1) CREEKMORE, Hubert 1948 (1) CRICHTON, Kyle 1938 (1) CROY, Homer, 1883-1965 1949 (1) 1950 (1) n.y. (1) CURTI, Merle, 1897- 1937 (1) DAKIN, Helen 1941 (1) DANA, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881- 1933 (3) DANIELS, Jonathan Worth, 1902- 1938 (1) 1940 (2) DARRAH, David 1936 (1) DAVENPORT, Bertha 1938 (1) DAVIS, Elmer, 1890- 1937 (1) DAVIS, Shelby Cullom 1940 (1) DEAN, Vera Micheles 1939 (1) DENNIS, Nigel n.y. (1) DERLETH, August William, 1909- n.y. (1) DE VOTO, bernard, 1897-1955 1940 (1) DOBBIE, Elliot V. K., 1907- 1950 (1) DODD, Frank [C?] 1938 (1) DODD, William E., Jr. 1936 (1) DOWNES, Olin, 1886- 1940 (1) DREISER, Theodore, 1871-1945 1930 (1) DUHAMEL, Maurice n.y. (1) DUNCAN, Dorothy (Mrs. Hugh) 1939 (1) EARLE, Edward Mead 1938 (2) 1941 (1) EATON, Horace Ainsworth 1936 (1) EDMAN, Irwin, 1896- 1936 (2) 1939 (1) EISENSCHIML, Otto 1937 (1) 1940 (1) ELIOT, T. S., 1888-1965 1950 (1) from Valerie Fletcher, sec'y to Eliot ELLIS, Edith 1936 (1) 1942 (1) ERNST, Morris Leopold, 1888- 1937 (2) ESHLEMAN, Lloyd 1937 (1) EVANS, Robert F. 1939 (1) FADIMAN, Clifton, 1904- n.d. (1) FAIRCHILD, Donald 1940 (1) FARRAR, John Chapman, 1896- 1936 (1) FARRELL, James Thomas, 1904- 1939 (1) 1944 (3) 1940 (3) 1945 (4) 1941 (2) 1949 (1) FAST, Howard, 1914- 1941 (1) FELDKAMP, Fred J. 1936 (1) 1937 (1) FERGUSON, Charles W. 1937 (1) FERGUSON, Victoria 1941 (1) FISHER, M. F. K. 1937 (1) FITZGERALD, Ellen 1941 (1) FLETCHER, Angus 1937 (1) FLORES, Angel n.d. (1) FOLSOM, Franklin 1938 (1) FORD, Anne 1948 (1) FORSTALL, Walton 1941 (1) FRANK, Jerome New, 1889- 1938 (1) FRANKENBERG, Lloyd 1949 (1) FREEMAN, Douglas Southall 1948 (1) FRIDENBERG, Percy 1940 (1) FRIEDE, Donald [1949?] w/ copy of ltr from Erskine Caldwell, 5 Jun. 1949 FULLER, Roy 1949 (1) 1950 (1) GALLAND, Helen 1937 (1) GARLAND, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1939 (1) w/ enclosure n.y. (5) GARRETT, Lewis 1940 (1) 1943 (1) n.y. (2) GARTMAN, Edward 1937 (1) GEDDES, Donald Porter 1939 (1) GELLERMAN, William 1938 (1) GIDDENS, Paul H. 1938 (1) GILDER, Rosamond n.d. (2) GIROUX, Robert 1948 (1) GLICK, Frank 1942 (1) GOLDEN, David T. 1937 (1) GOODSPEED, Edgar Johnson, 1871- 1938 (1) GRANT, Jane n.d. (1) GREBANIE, Barnard D.N. 1941 (1) GREBENC, Lucile 1936 (1) GREEN, Homer M. 1936 (1) 1939 (2) n.d. (2) GREENBERG, J. W. 1937 (1) GREENING, H. C. 1937 (1) GRIFFIN, Carlos 1941 (1) GRINNELL, Leslie 1941 (1) GUNTHER, John, 1901 1948 (1) GUTMAN, Harry K. 1936 (1) HAGEDORN, Hermann, 1882- 1938 (1) HAGGIN, B. H. 1941 (2) HAINES, William Wister 1948 (1) HAMILTON, Margaret P. 1939 (1) HANSEN, Curt E. 1936 (1) HANSEN, Harry, 1884- 1941 (1) 1949 (1) n.d. (1) HARRIMAN, George Egerton 1937 (1) HARRIMAN, John W. n.d. (1) HART, A. B. G. n.y. (1) HART, A. L., Jr. 1960 (1) HART, Joseph K. 1937 (1) HAYWARD, W. B. n.d. (1) HAZLITT, Henry, 1894- 1941 (1) HEMINGWAY, Ernest, 1898-1961 1949 (3) HENDERSON, Archibald, 1877-1963 1949 (1) HENLE, James, 1891- 1949 (1) HERSEY, John, 1914- 1948 (1) HILL, Herbert W. 1937 (1) w/ enclosure HILL, Justina 1941 (1) HINDUS, Maurice, 1891- 1938 (1) HITCHCOCK, Curtice 1936 (1) 1938 (1) HOLMES, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1937 (1) HOWARD, Sidney Coe, 1891-1939 1932 (1) HOWE, M. A. DeWolfe 1941 (1) HUBBLE, L. M. 1940 (1) HUGHES, Langston, 1902-67 1949 (1) HULEN, Bertram D. 1939 (1) HULL, Cordell, 1871- 1930 (1) 1931 (2) HULL, Helen 1941 (1) HUMPHREYS, Charles S. 1941 (1) HUNTER, J. A. 1958 (1) HURSTON, Zora Neale, 1901-60 1937 (1) HUSBEY, Doran 1938 (1) HUTCHINS, Robert Maynard, 1899- 1935 (1) HUTCHINSON, Dwight n.d. (1) HUTCHINSON, Viola L. 1939 (1) 1940 (1) HYMAN, Stanley Edgar 1941 (1) JACK, P. [M?] 1936 (1) n.d. (1) JACKSON, Katherine Gauss 1942 (1) JAMES, Bessie R. 1940 (1) JASTROW, Joseph, 1863-1944 n.y. (1) JELLIFFE, Belinda (Mrs. Smith Ely) n.d. (4) JERMAN, Sylvia 1938 (1) JOEL, George W. 1949 (1) JOHNSON, Gerald W. 1949 (1) JONES, Louis C. 1936 (3) 1939 (1) 1941 (1) KANE, Harnett T. 1948 (1) 1949 (1) n.d. (1) KAZIN, Alfred n.y. (1) KEARNEY, Thomas n.d. (1) KEEFER, Lubov n.d. (1) KELSEY, Vera 1941 (2) KENNEDY, E. D. 1940 (1) KENNEDY, T. Livingstone 1941 (1) KENT, Rockwell, 1882- 1936 (1) KERENSKY, Alexander F., 1881- 1927 (1) To Geo. W. Ochs Oakes KILPATRICK, Carroll 1938 (1) KING, Harold W. 1941 (1) KIRK, Rudolf 1940 (1) KIRKSTEIN, Lincoln 1941 (1) KLAUBER, Edward 1942 (1) KNIGHT, Eric 1937 (2) KNOLLENBERG. Bernhard 1940 (2) KNOPF, Alfred A., 1892- 1936 (2) 1948 (2) 1937 (1) n.d. (1) cable 1938 (1) 1940 (1) KNOPF, Alfred A., Jr., 1918- 1948 (1) KNOPF, Blanche Wolf (Mrs. Alfred A.), 1894-1966 1939 (1) 1940 (3) n.y. (1) printed invitation KNOWLES, Archibald Campbell 1936 (1) KOHN, Hans 1937 (1) KOUWENHOVEN, John A. 1938 (2) KROCK, Arthur, 1886- 1937 (1) 1940 (1) 1948 (2) LA FOLLETTE, Suzanne 1939 (1) LA GUARDIA, Fiorello H., 1882-1947 1929 (2) LAIDLER, Harry Wellington, 1884- 1936 (1) LAMB, Gerald 1939 (1) LANE, Rose, 1887- 1938 (1) LATHAM, Harold Strong, 1887- 1939 (1) LAUGHLIN, James, IV 1937 (1) LAVINE, Harold 1940 (1) LEACOCK, Stephen, Butler, 1869-1944 1935 (2) LEDERER, Robert E. 1940 (1) LEHMAN, May 1936 (1) LEISER, Clara 1936 (1) LERNER, Max, 1902- 1938 (2) LERNER, Miriam 1940 (1) LEVIN, Robert J. 1949 (1) LEVINE, Herbert 1936 (1) LEVITAS, S. M. 1939 (1) LEY, Willy 1941 (1) LINDLEY, Ernest H. 1936 (1) LINDSAY, Vachel, 1879-1931 1930 (1) LINSLEY, Everett Gray n.y. (1) LOVEMAN, Amy, 1881-1955 1937 (1) LUNDBERG, Ferdinand 1939 (1) LUNT, Storer B. 1937 (1) LYDENBERG, Harry Miller, 1874-1960 1939 (1) LYON, John Henry Hobart, 1876-1961 1939 (1) LYONS, Eugene, 1898- 1939 (1) MABBOTT, Thomas O. 1933 (1) McAFEE, Helen, 1884-1956 1938 (1) 1939 (1) McCARTHY, Eugene 1959 (1) McCORMICK, Ken 1941 (1) MacDONALD, William 1938 (1) McDOWELL, Rachel K. 1941 (1) McFEE, William, 1881-1966 1937 (1) MACKAY, George 1937 (1) MacLEISH, Archibald 1892- 1940 (1) McKNIGHT, Floyd 1937 (1) MACRAE, John 1938 (1) MADDOCK, Thomas J. 1938 (1) MAHAN, Lyle E. 1939 (1) MALCOLMSON, David 1941 (1) MALONE, Ted 1941 (1) MALTZ, Albert 1941 (1) MANGIONE, Jerre, 1909- 1937 (1) MANN, Klaus, 1907-49 1941 (1) MARCH, William E. n.y. (1) MARKEL, Lester 1937 (2) 1948 (1) 1949 (1) MARSHALL, Lenore G. 1937 (2) MARTIN, Bill 1938 (1) postcard MASON, Gregory, 1889- 1949 (2) MATCH, Richard 1949 (1) MATTINGLY, Garret 1937 (1) MAULE, Harry E., 1886- 1940 (1) MAURY, Richard 1939 (1) MAY, A. Wilfred 1940 (1) MELCHER, Angus 1938 (1) MELCHER, Frederic S. 1949 (1) MELVILLE, Nina 1941 (1) n.y. (2) MENCKEN, H. L., 1880-1956 1940 (1) 1934 (2) 1948 (2) MENNINGER, Mrs. C. F. 1940 (1) MENNINGER, Karl 1940 (1) MERCHANT, Doris 1938 (1) MERRITT, Jr., Malcolm 1937 (1) MESSNER, Julian 1936 (1) MILLER, Charles 1939 (1) MILLER, Henry, 1891- 2 printed flyers w/ envelope MILLETT, Fred B. 1938 (1) 1940 (1) MINER, Louie M. 1937 (1) MITCHELL, Susanna Valentine 1938 (1) MOODY, Minnie Hite 1937 (2) 1938 (1) 1941 (1) MOORE, Howard P. 1942 (1) MOORE, Marianne, 1887- 1948 (2) MOORE, Merrill, 1903-57 1949 (1) MORISON, Samuel Eliot, 1887- 1942 (1) MOSELEY, Hardwick 1965 (1) MOSES, Kingsley 1940 (1) MUMFORD, Lewis, 1895- 1939 (1) MURPHY, Thomas H. R. 1937 (1) MURRAY, Robert Hammond 1936 (1) 1937 (1) MYERS, Gustavus, 1872-1942 1933 (1) 1939 (1) NANCE, Jim 1949 (1) NATHAN, Robert [1937?] (1) n.y. (1) NEUBERGER, Richard 1949 (2) NEWSPAPER Guild of New York 1937 (1) NICKERSON, Hoffman 1940 (1) NICOLSON, Harold, 1886- 1953 (1) NIXON, Larry 1938 (1) NOMAD, Max 1939 (1) NORTON, Elizabeth H. 1933 (1) NORTON, N. Herta 1937 (1) NORTON, Philip 1938 (1) NOTTINGHAM, Frances 1936 (1) NOYES, A. W. 1938 (1) OAKES, George W. 1947 (1) n.y. (1) O'CASEY, Sean, 1884- 1948 (2) 1950 (1) O'DELL, George C.D. 1939 (1) O'HARA, John Henry n.d. (1) OPDYCKE, John B. 1941 (1) ORTON, William A. 1936 (1) OSTROLENK, Bernhard 1936 (1) PARRINGTON, Vernon Louis, 1871-1929 1929 (1) PARTRIDGE, Eric 1937 (1) PEARCE, Charles A. 1938 (1) 1940 (1) 1941 (1) n.y. (1) PEARSON, Henry G. n.y. (1) PELLETIER, Kay 1938 (1) PEYTON, Green 1937 (1) PFORZHEIMER, Arthur 1937 (1) PHELPS, William Lyon, 1865-1943 1939 (1) PINNEY, Harvey 1939 (1) PLAYFAIR, T. 1938 (2) 1940 (2) 1939 (3) 1941 (1) n.y. (2) all postcards PLOTZ, Harry 1940 (1) POUND, Ezra Loomis, 1885- "Anno XII" (3) POST, Helen M. n.d. (1) POWELL, Lawrence Clark 1938 (1) PRESCOTT, Orville 1938 (1) PRICE, M. Philips 1936 (1) RABBITT, Grace E. 1938 (1) RAE, Bruce 1937 (1) RAINER, Dachine 1949 (1) + 3 poems in typescript RAME, David n.y. (1) RAMSEY, Robert 1942 (1) RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896- 1948 (1) RAY, Anna Chapin 1941 (2) READ, James n.y. (1) REARDON, Dennis 1937 (1) REEVES, Harrison 1937 (1) REGINES, Louis 1937 (1) REIMANN, Guenter 1941 (1) RHINE, Joseph Banks, 1895- 1937 (1) RICHTER, Conrad, 1890- 1948 (1) RIDER, Fremont, 1885- 1948 (1) RIESENBERG, Felix, 1879-1939 1939 (1) ROBERTS, Adeline 1939 (1) ROBINSON, Charles Webster 1936 (1) RODMAN, Selden, 1909- 1937 (1) 1941 (3) 1942 (3) ROOSEVELT, Anna Eleanor, 1884- 1930 (1) ROSENTHAL, Herbert 1940 (1) ROSSETT, Barney 1959 (1) w/ 6 mimeo. ltrs, enclosed RUSHMORE, Ralph 1936 (1) RUSK, Ralph L. 1933 (1) 1949 (3) 1937 (1) 1950 (1) 1947 (1) RUSSELL, R. V. 1940 (1) ST. JOHNS, Adela Rogers 1942 (1) SALPETER, Harry 1937 (1) SAMUEL, Maurice, 1895- 1940 (1) SANDBERG, Carl, 1878-1967 1937 (1) SANGER, Joan D. 1936 (1) SAROYAN, William, 1908- 1934 (1) 1937 (1) SATTERTHWAITE, Margaret H.S. 1937 (1) 1941 (2) SAUNDERS, Lawrence 1949 (1) SCHACK, William 1939 (1) SCHEFFER, Paul 1949 (1) n.y. (1) SCHERMAN, Harry, 1887- 1936 (2) 1938 (1) SCHLAMM, Willie S. 1940 (2) SCHNEEBERG Edward M. n.y. (1) SCHUSTER, Max Lincoln, 1897- 1936 (1) 1940 (1) SCHUYLER, William M. 1937 (1) SCOTT (EVELYN) FUND n.d. (1) SCRIBNER, Charles, 1890-1952 1949 (1) SCUDDER, Townsend 1936 (1) SEAVER, Edwin 1937 (1) SELDES, Gilbert, 1893- 1936 (1) 1937 (1) SHAPIRO, Harold Roland 1936 (1) SHEEAN, Vincent, 1899- n.y. (1) SHERARD, Robert Harborough, 1861-1943 1937 (1) w/ 2 p. enclosure: copies of ltrs from H.L. Mencken, A.J. Symons, & Fred O'Connor SHERIDAN, Verne 1936 (1) SHERMAN, Nathaniel 1938 (1) SHULMAN, David 1937 (1) SIMONS, C. Dewar 1940 (1) SINCLAIR, Upton Beall, 1878-1968 1937 (1) SLOANE, William 1939 (1) SMITH, Bernard 1938 (1) SMITH, Harriet Otis 1939 (1) SMITH, Harrison 1940 (1) SMITH, Henry Ladd 1942 (1) SMITH, Isabel 1941 (1) SMITH, J. Russell 1939 (1) SNOW, Edith Huntington n.y. (1) SOSKIN, William, 1899-1952 1936 (1) 1938 (1) SOUTHWORTH, Herbert R. 1937 (1) SPEARE, Dorothy 1937 (1) 1947 (2) + office memo and reply by Thompson n.y. (1) STAFFORD, Jean 1949 (1) STARK, Irwin 1940 (1) STEVENS, George, 1904- 1937 (1) 1938 (1) STEWART, George Rippey 1938 (1) 1939 (1) 1948 (1) STILLMAN, Clara G. 1936 (2) STIMSON, Henry L., 1876-1950 1934 (1) STODDART, Dayton n.y. (1) STOLBERG, Benjamin, 1891-1951 1937 (1) STONE, I. F. 1941 (1) STOWE, Ruth B. 1941 (1) STRAUSS, Harold 1938 (1) 1939 (1) STREET, Donald MacQueen 1936 (1) STREET, Evelyn C. 1941 (1) STREIT, Clarence Kirshman, 1896- 1940 (1) STRUNSKY, Simeon n.y. (1) STUDIN, Charles H. 1941 (1) SULLIVAN, Frank, 1892- 1937 (1) SWIFT, Janet H. M. 1941 (1) SWOPE, Herbert Bayard, 1882-1958 1939 (1) 1941 (2) SYKES, Bill 1940 (1) 1941 (5) postcards TAFT, Robert 1938 (1) 1941 (1) TAGGARD, Genevieve 1942 (1) postcard TANSILL, Charles C. 1939 (1) TARSAIDZE, Alexandre 1958 (1) TAYLOR, Robert Lewis 1949 (1) TERRILL, Mary Church 1941 (1) TEHYI Hsieh 1936 (1) THAYER, Tiffany Ellsworth, 1902-59 1937 (1) n.d. (2) THOMPSON, Dorothy, 1894-1961 1938 (1) THOMPSON, Laurance R. 1934 (1) n.d. (4) 1935 (1) 1938 (1) THOMPSON, Harold 1939 (1) TILTON, Cecil G. 1937 (1) TRUMBO, Dalton 1939 (1) TUNIS, John R. 1936 (1) VANDENBERG, Arthur Hendrick, 1884-1951 1949 (1) VAN LOON, Hendrick willem, 1882-1944 1937 (2) VIERECK, George Sylvester, 1884-1962 1930 (1) VIERECK, Peter 1949 (1) VIKING Press 1936 (1) cable WAGNER, Charles A. 1948 (1) WAHLGREN, Erik 1958 (1) WALDECK, Rosie G. 1942 (1) WALKIN, Jacob 1941 (1) WALLACE, DeWitt, 1889- 1932 (1) WALLACE, (Dr.) Henry 1937 (1) WALLACE, Henry Agard, 1888-1965 1949 (1) w/ reply by Thompson WARFEL, Harry Redcay, 1899- n.y. (1) WALSH, Walter 1939 (1) WALTERS, W. J., Jr. 1938 (1) WARREN, Dale 1937 (2) WARREN, Robert Penn, 1905- 1940 (1) WASSON, R. Gordon 1930 (1) WEBB, Sidney James, 1859-1947 1931 (1) WEBER, Brom 1948 (1) WEBSTER, Doris 1939 (1) WECTER, Dixon 1948 (1) WELD, John 1940 (1) WELLS, W.W. 1941 (1) WEST, Nathanael n.y. (1) WESTON, Edward 1941 (1) WHITE, Charles Ernest 1938 (1) WHITTLESEY, W. L. 1939 (1) 1941 (5) 4 are postcards WILLERT, Paul 1939 (1) WILLIAMS, Bern 1936 (1) WILLKIE, Wendell, 1892-1944 1940 (1) cable WILSON, Edmund, 1895- 1933 (1) WINSTEN, S. 1949 (1) copy WINTERICH, John T. 1937 (1) w/ enclosures WINWAR, Frances 1940 (1) WOLFE, Bertram D. 1939 (1) 1942 (1) n.d. (1) WOOD, Sidney B., Jr. 1941 (1) WOODWARD, Helen 1943 (1) WRIGHT, A. C. 1940 (1) WYCKOFF, Nicholas Elston 1958 (1) YOUNG, Stanley 1940 (1) 1948 (1) n.d. (1) postcard YOUNG, Stark, 1881-1963 1938 (1) ZAGAT, Arthur Leo 1937 (1) ZOLLINGER, James Peter 1939 (1)