Dorothy Thomas typescripts and drawings

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{"value"=>"American author Dorothy Thomas (1898-1990), was a prolific short-story writer whose work appeared in numerous periodicals, including The New Yorker, Harper's and The Saturday Evening Post. The collection consists of typescripts of three short stories: \"Fire Guard,\" 27 pp., \"Happiness Insurance,\" 15 pp., and \"The Parting,\" 20 pp., the first two with a few manuscript emendations. Also present is a volume containing Thomas' whimsical line drawings of people in scenes imagined or encountered, including some \"modern writers.\" These are sketched in ink in a dummy copy of Edna St. Vincent Millay's \"Wine from These Grapes.\""}

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{"value"=>"<p>Dorothy Thomas typescripts and drawings, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

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{"value"=>"Thomas, Dorothy, 1898-", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

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{"value"=>"<p>American author Dorothy Thomas (1898-1990), was a prolific short-story writer whose work appeared in numerous periodicals, including The New Yorker, Harper's and The Saturday Evening Post. The collection consists of typescripts of three short stories: \"Fire Guard,\" 27 pp., \"Happiness Insurance,\" 15 pp., and \"The Parting,\" 20 pp., the first two with a few manuscript emendations. Also present is a volume containing Thomas' whimsical line drawings of people in scenes imagined or encountered, including some \"modern writers.\" These are sketched in ink in a dummy copy of Edna St. Vincent Millay's \"Wine from These Grapes.\"</p>"}

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{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Susan P. Waide</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span></p>"}

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.1 linear feet (1 folder)

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