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Shaw, George Bernard

Description

1 item. LAT editorial copy, 7/5/1921, headline is fuzzy, but the message is clear. The entire article is harsh criticism of G.B. Shaw, including the passage, "No other living writer is perhaps so afflicted with malignant egotism."

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1921
Call number
mssLAT
Creator
Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
The Los Angeles Times,
Restrictions
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Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.)
Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.)
Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.)
Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.)
Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-)
Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations
Los Angeles Times (Firm).
Los Angeles Times History Center.
Times Mirror Company.
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