[Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958]. [In Memory of Jobyna Howland: biographical essay: third draft], carbon copy (MS., typewritten: 7 p.), ([1936])

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Description: With autograph corrections.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1878-1959.
Call number: ZA 223.
Creator: Akins, Zoë (1886-1958)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Zoë Akins, March 1952.; Gift of Zoë Akins, July 1952.; Acquired from Estate of Zoë Akins, May 1961.; Gift of Henry O'Neil. January 1978.; Purchased from Walter R. Benjamin, January 1982.; Gift of Occidental College Library, December 1986.; Gift of R.E. Evans,
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Associated people: Barnsdall, Aline, (1882-1946.); Barrymore, Ethel, (1879-1959.); Beuf, Carlo, (1893-1981.); Burke, Billie, (1885-1970.); Cather, Willa, (1873-1947.); Cerf, Bennett, (1898-1971.); Churchill, Winston, (1874-1965.); Cukor, George, (1899-1983.); Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940.); Fitzgerald, Zelda, (1900-1948.); Greene, Patterson. (1886-1962.); Grove, Gerald, (1884-1946.); Harris, William, (1875-.); Hovey, Carl, (1889-1968.); Howland, Jobyna. (1887-1946.); Hurst, Fannie, (1889-1961.); Johns, Orrick, (1872-1945.); Kaufman, George S. (1885-1930.); Kauser, Alice, (1879-1956.); Lawrence, D. H. (1888?-1960.); Lawrence, Frieda, (1893-1981.); Levien, Sonya, (1874-1925.); Loos, Anita, (1879-1962.); Lowell, Amy, (1874-1965.); Luhan, Mabel Dodge, (1880-1956.)
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Maugham, W. Somerset (1873-1937.)

Mencken, H. L. (1886-1957.)

Moses, Harry, (1898-1940.)

Nielsen, Kay Rasmus, (1884-.)

O'Neil, George, (1904-1938.)

Pfeffer, Max, (1876-1949.)

Pinchot, Rosamond, (1862-1920.)

Pope-Hennessy, Una, (1879-1964.)

Reedy, William Marion, (1869-1941.)

Rumbold, Etheldred, (-1932.)

Rumbold, Horace, (1902-1965.)

Rumbold, Hugo, (1856-1950.)

Selznick, David O., (1886-1946.)

Shaw, Bernard, (1869-1926.)

Sheldon, Edward, (1884-1933.)

Sterling, George, (1862-1937.)

Teasdale, Sara, (1886-1978.)

Ware, Harriet. (1887-1943.)

Wharton, Edith,

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