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Maine State Library
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Abstract
Entries include brief biographical information, a typed letter from sales manager Bennett on Stephen Daye Press, Inc., Book Publishers, stationery concerning moving the publisher from Vermont to New York City, changes in staff, and a book with several revisions of the working title presumably written by author and illustrator John Stevens Wallace with some biographical information about him, a typed letter from the Maine State Library requesting biographical information about Wallace, a humorous letter of reply concerning Wallace's place of birth from Bennett on revised Stephen Daye Press, Inc., stationery, a typed letter from the Maine State Library requesting a copy of Wallace's book titled Village Down East for the Maine Author Collection, a typed letter from Wallace on personal notepaper with some biographical information and hopes of presenting his original drawings from the book on exhibit at the Maine State Library, a typed letter of reply on receipt of Wallace's book gift for the Maine Author Collection that the Maine State Library had no place to display works of art with suggestions of libraries that did host events of this type, and a letter typed from Jacob of the Maine State Library with an appeal for biographical information and a call for Wallace to pursue an exhibit of his drawings.
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Wallace, John Stevens and Maine State Library, "John Stevens Wallace Correspondence" (2016). Maine Writers Correspondence. 670.
https://digitalmaine.com/maine_writers_correspondence/670
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Entries include brief biographical information, a typed letter from sales manager Bennett on Stephen Daye Press, Inc., Book Publishers, stationery concerning moving the publisher from Vermont to New York City, changes in staff, and a book with several revisions of the working title presumably written by author and illustrator John Stevens Wallace with some biographical information about him, a typed letter from the Maine State Library requesting biographical information about Wallace, a humorous letter of reply concerning Wallace's place of birth from Bennett on revised Stephen Daye Press, Inc., stationery, a typed letter from the Maine State Library requesting a copy of Wallace's book titled Village Down East for the Maine Author Collection, a typed letter from Wallace on personal notepaper with some biographical information and hopes of presenting his original drawings from the book on exhibit at the Maine State Library, a typed letter of reply on receipt of Wallace's book gift for the Maine Author Collection that the Maine State Library had no place to display works of art with suggestions of libraries that did host events of this type, and a letter typed from Jacob of the Maine State Library with an appeal for biographical information and a call for Wallace to pursue an exhibit of his drawings. 1943