Forman, Henry James, 1879-1966

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Forman was born Feb. 17, 1879; BA, Harvard, 1903; reporter and staff correspondent for New York sun (1903-05); news editor, Literary digest (1906); assoc. editor, North American review (1906-10); managing editor, Collier's (1913-19); taught creative writing at Temple Univ.; reviewed books for the New York times; writings include: In the footprints of Heine (1910), The enchanted garden (1923), Guilt (1924), The pony express (1925), The Rembrandt murder (1931), The story of prophecy (1936), and Have you a religion? (1941); died Jan. 3, 1966.

From the description of Papers, 1917-1957. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38272756

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Forman was born February 17, 1879; BA, Harvard, 1903; reporter and staff correspondent for New York Sun (1903-05); news editor, Literary Digest (1906); associate editor, North American Review (1906-10); managing editor, Collier's (1913-19); taught creative writing at Temple University; reviewed books for the New York Times ; writings include: In the Footprints of Heine (1910), The Enchanted Garden (1923), Guilt (1924), The Pony Express (1925), The Rembrandt Murder (1931), The Story of Prophecy (1936), and Have You a religion? (1941); died January 3, 1966.

From the guide to the Henry James Forman Papers, 1917-1957, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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creatorOf Forman, Henry James, 1879-1966. Papers, 1917-1957. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication. 1882-1931. Houghton Library
creatorOf Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950. Letter to [Henry James] Forman. New York, NY. 1924 Apr. 6. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn O. Henry Collection University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Oswald Garrison Villard papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931. Arnold Bennett letters and literary manuscripts, 1903-1931. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Frank Swinnerton collection of papers, 1912-1978 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
creatorOf Sinclair, May. May Sinclair collection of papers, 1901-1928. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn May Sinclair collection of papers, 1901-1928 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Eliot, Henry Ware, 1879-1947, collector. T. S. Eliot collection, 1881-1994. Houghton Library
creatorOf Forman, Henry James, 1879-1966. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1924. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. Correspondence, 1907-1929. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
creatorOf Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951. Letters to [Henry James] Forman. 1921. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Forman, Henry James, 1879-1966. Letter, 1926, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982. Frank Swinnerton collection of papers, 1912-1978. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968. Letter to [Henry James] Forman. [s.l.]. 1920 Mar. 6. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Henry James Forman Papers, 1917-1957 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
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associatedWith Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931. person
associatedWith Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951. person
associatedWith Gale, Zona, 1874-1938. person
associatedWith Houghton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968. person
associatedWith Sinclair, May person
associatedWith Sinclair, May. person
associatedWith Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982. person
associatedWith Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950. person
correspondedWith Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 person
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Periodical editors
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Birth 1879-02-17

Death 1966-01-03

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