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Letter from Mathilde Weil of The Writers' Workshop Inc. to Norman "Jim" Archibald, June 22, 1933. Apologizes for delay in reviewing his manuscript, provides criticism, suggests private printing, declines serving as his agent, encourages him to keep…

Letter from Major General William Weigel to [Eben?] Draper, March 2, 1936. Thanks Draper for sending Archibald's book and compliments it, mentions a colleague who would also be interested. One typed page. Part of a series of documents relating to…

Letter from Edward Weeks of the Atlantic Monthly Press Inc. to Norman "Jim" Archibald, February 17, 1932. Declines the manuscript. One typed page. Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep," published in 1935…

Letter from Edward Weeks of the Atlantic Monthly Press Inc. to Norman "Jim" Archibald, January 23, 1932. Acknowledges receipt of the manuscript and assures Archibald that it will be read within the month. One typed page. Part of a series of documents…

Letter from Watson "Watty" Washburn to Norman "Jim" Archibald, May 13, 1938. Describes conversation with publisher Boni regarding various contract disputes, requests that Archibald discusses options with Eben Draper and replies. One typed page. Part…

Letter from W. H. H. Vail to Norman "Jim" Archibald, August 28, 1935. Describes in detail and offers a limited edition set of lithographs related to the 95th Squadron, compliments and congratulates Archibald on his book. Three handwritten pages. Part…

Letter from Lowell Thomas to Harold E. Hartney, February 28, 1935. Agrees to meet the following week. One typed page. Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep," published in 1935 by Albert and Charles Boni,…

Letter from Edith P. Thayer to Norman "Jim" Archibald, April 30, 1935. Expresses pleasure at Archibald's success, notes presence of book in Bermuda book store, forwards review clipping, describes activities in Bermuda. Five handwritten pages. Part of…

Magazine clipping, "Paradise Lost" by E. V. Sutherland, from The Pointer, April 19, 1935. Reviews Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep."

Letter from Howard Strickling of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation to Imogen Cunningham, August 21, 1935. Explains Archibald's book was considered for adaptation but ultimately declined due to its similarity to another film to which MGM owns the…