Writings related to The Stoic, 1932 and undated

Creator:

Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 (author)

Date:

1932; 1932-06-30

Description:

Materials written primarily by Dreiser relating to the planning, writing, and publication of his book, The Stoic. Contains the following: 1. Publisher's summary of The Stoic and "The Trilogy of Desire"; list of persons, businesses, and places mentioned, 1932 -- 2. Notes on Cowperwood and London subway system -- 3. Summary of Cowperwood -- 4. Summary of Berenice and Aileen -- 5. Summary of Ethel Yerkes and Gladys Unger -- 6. Summary of all characters -- 7. Summary of settlement of Cowperwood's property and affairs -- 8. Queries, M.E.L. on typescript, 30 June 1932; note -- 9. Notes and clippings on book's characters and events.

Language:

English

Provenance:

Principal holdings: gift of and purchase from Theodore and Helen Dreiser, 1942-1955. Additional donations: Myrtle Butcher; Louise Campbell; Harold J. Dies; Ralph Fabri; Mrs. William White Gleason; Hazel Mack Godwin; Paul D. Gormley; Marguerite Tjader Harris; R. Sturgis Ingersoll; Los Angeles Public Library; F. O. Matthiessen; Vera Dreiser Scott; Lorna D. Smith; Robert Spiller; and Estelle Kubitz Williams.

Relation:

Finding aid: https://findingaids.library.upenn.edu/records/UPENN_RBML_PUSP.MS.COLL.30

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); writings (documents)

Physical Description:

1 box (29 folders)

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Rights Note:

The contents of this digital collection are protected under copyright law and must not be reproduced without permission. Please contact kislak@pobox.upenn.edu for more information.

Notes:

American writer.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 30, Box 269, Folders 10326-10354

Collection:

Theodore Dreiser Papers (University of Pennsylvania)