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Letter from Mathilde Weil of The Writers' Workshop Inc. to Mrs. [Hazel] Draper, January 25, 1933. Explains that she cannot review the manuscript outside of her professional services, gives her fee, and describes the benefit of her services as agent.…

Letter from Maxwell Perkins of Charles Scribner's Sons to Norman "Jim" Archibald, January 14, 1931. Requests that he send the manuscript for review. One typed page with envelope. Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven…

Letter from Maxwell Perkins of Charles Scribner's Sons to Norman "Jim" Archibald, January 28, 1931. Declines the manuscript. One typed page. Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep," published in 1935 by…

Letter from Nathalie [Choate?] to Mr. Boni, August 1934. Notes several aspects of Archibald's contract that she finds unacceptable and submits revisions. One typed page.Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell…

Letter from Thomas R. Coward of Coward-McCann to Mrs. [Hazel] Draper, March 8, 1930. Requests that she send the manuscript for review. One typed page. Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep," published in…

Letter from Weston B. Flint of Hale, Cushman & Flint to Norman "Jim" Archibald, October 22, 1931. States that he has read the manuscript and would like to meet to discuss. One handwritten page. Part of a series of documents relating to…

Letter from Weston B. Flint of Hale, Cushman & Flint to Mrs. [Hazel] Draper, November 5, 1931. Acknowledges Draper's news of Archibald's poor health, requests to meet with her and Mr. Draper. One typed page. Part of a series of documents relating…

Letter from Buck [Harold Buckley] of Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. to Norman "Jim" Archibald, circa 1935. Forwards a "lousy" list of contacts (possibly 95th Squadron), advises Archibald to let Buckley be his agent in Hollywood for film options. One…

Letter from Buck [Harold Buckley] of Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. to Norman "Jim" Archibald, October 26, 1935. Explains reasoning for Warner Bros. and possibly other studios declining film adaptation of the book, suggests getting an agent in Hollywood.…

Letter from Harold E. Hartney to Major Meriam Cooper of RKO Studios, January 4, 1935. Recommends Archibald's book for film adaptation, notes he will be sending autographed copy, asks for meeting or appropriate contacts. One typed page. Part of a…