Identifier
MUM01790_b04_f02_015
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Description
Hubert writes from New York City on Beekman Tower letterhead to his mother in Jackson, Mississippi, regarding personal and professional matters. He discusses potential publishing opportunities, including one with Ladies' Home Companion magazine, which was also known as the Ladies' Home Journal or the Women's Home Companion. Hubert states that Ben Weber helped him get an appearance on the Maggi McNellis show that evening with [Leopold?] Stokowski. He discusses Random House, Bantam Books, and Charles Scribner's Sons. He spoke with Eudora Welty and [Rosa] Dolly Wells. He saw Beatrice Lillie's show. He discusses his novel and John Valentine Schaffner. Includes envelope.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Creekmore, Hubert, 1907-1966; Authors, American -- 20th century; Jackson (Miss.); New York (N.Y.); Ladies' home journal.; Weber, Ben, 1916-1979; Weber, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-1979; McNellis, Maggi; Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977; Random House (Firm); Bantam Books (Firm); Charles Scribner's Sons; Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001; Lillie, Beatrice, 1894-1989; Schaffner, John Valentine, 1888-
Publication Date
10-30-1952
Relational Format
archival material
Original Format
letters (correspondence)
Finding Aid
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/412/
Original Collection
Hubert Creekmore Collection
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Recommended Citation
Creekmore, Hubert and Creekmore, Mittie Horton, "Letter from Hubert Creekmore to Mittie Horton Creekmore (30 October 1952)" (1952). Hubert Creekmore Collection. 528.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/creekmore/528
Comments
30 October 1952