Manuscript postcard in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.

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Windlesham; "My dear Smith; I fear I could not pass the title 'The Power of the Ghost'."

DateSeptember 26, 1919

Names

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 (author)

Greenhough Smith, Herbert, 1855-1935 (contributor)

Strand Magazine (subject)

Format

Manuscript

Notes

Postcard written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith.

Subject

Authors, English

Country:England

Medium

Postcards

Extent

1 postcard

Language

CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131055095426-78D

Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 1 no.78

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