Mari Sandoz
Collection
Title: Mari
Sandoz Collection
Creator: Sandoz, Mari,
1896-1966
Dates: 1864-1976 (bulk 1931-1966)
Quantity: 199 boxes (186 linear feet)
Collection Number: MS 0080
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the microfilm indexing.Container List:
Box 7. Correspondence, 1944, Mar.-1945, Nov. [Microfilm Reel MS00013]Item Mari Sandoz to Alfred A.
Knopf, 1944, Mar.
3 [frame 13.8]Regarding We'll Soon Have
You Back Again and The Tom Walker; a semi-final draft is
turned in.
Item Mari Sandoz to W.W.
Arrasmith, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.11]Regarding her "new" novel The Tom Walker and synopsis of it.
Item Mari Sandoz to Betty
Brown-Baker, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.13]Regarding the Crazy Horse lookout, maps; Sioux
campsites in Wyoming and Montana.
Item Mari Sandoz to Fred Ballar, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.14]Regarding New York City life; John Neihardt's
brother-in-law lives upstairs from her
apartment.
Item Mari Sandoz to Joe DeYong, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.15-16]Regarding answer to his letter, Frank Goings;
Little Soldier; she says she won't be tricked by
Hollywood.
Item Mari Sandoz to Harrison B.
French, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.18]Regarding the merits of Lovett's "Preface to
Fiction."
Item Mari Sandoz to Wallace B.
Hodge, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.19]Regarding Bassett, Nebraska; "Pizen" Bill
Hooker.
Item Mari Sandoz to Richard G.
Lillard, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.21-22]Regarding winning the Atlantic Monthly prize for
Old Jules
Item Mari Sandoz to Ruth Pike, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.23]Regarding Crazy
Horse; Mexican people; Life and Death of
Little Joe.
Item Mari Sandoz to Sgt. Schmitt, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.24]Regarding the Crook biography, sources/letters;
Crook as procrastinator, "overly friendly with the
Sioux;" Crook at Pine Ridge.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Lennie
Stevens, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.27]Regarding red ants and Indian beads.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Todd, 1944, Mar.
5 [frame 13.29]Regarding O'Neill, Nebraska.
Item Mari Sandoz to Constance
Conkling, 1944, Mar.
6 [frame 13.32]Regarding Canada's Indians, Lord Selkirk's
colony.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ruth M.
Elliot, 1944, Mar.
6 [frame 13.33]Regarding Alliance, NE; Dr. Walter Reed.
Item Mari Sandoz to Leonard
Thiessen, 1944, Mar.
6 [frame 13.35]Regarding happenings in New York City; Kills the
Enemy family on Pine Ridge.
Item Mari Sandoz to Caroline
Bancroft, 1944, Mar.
7 [frame 13.37]Regarding Sandoz's We'll
Soon Have You Back Again and Tom Walker; Bancrofts work
on Central City.
Item Mari Sandoz to Dave
Raffelock, 1944, Mar.
7 [frame 13.39]Regarding post-war period; post-war society.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Bixby, 1944, Mar.
8 [frame 13.42-43]Regarding what's been going on in Lincoln; Omaha;
common friends.
Item Mari Sandoz to F.C. Flint, 1944, Mar.
8 [frame 13.44]Regarding the name "Sangalli" origins; Irish monk
in Switzerland; Knittel's Via Mala.
Item Lenore Taylor to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
8 [frame 13.46-47]Regarding Colorado happenings; friends in the
military who have been shot-down; publishing
poetry.
Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
9 [frame 13.48-49]Regarding his play; Katherine Hepburn.
Item Mari Sandoz to Blanche Knopf, 1944, Mar.
12 [frame 13.56]Regarding The Tom
Walker.
Item Mari Sandoz to Lenore Taylor, 1944, Mar.
12 [frame 13.57-58]Regarding Neihardt's brother-in-law; Neihardt's
work with Indian Bureau.
Item Knopfs (Blanche) to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
13 [frame 13.59]Regarding they don't want her novel, only
non-fiction.
Item Knopf (Blanche) to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
15 [frame 13.61]Regarding contract argument.
Item Mari Sandoz to Blanche Knopf, 1944, Mar.
15 [frame 13.62]Regarding defining We'll
Soon Have You Back Again and its worth;
also Slogum House;
Capital City.
Item Mari Sandoz to Allan Collins, Curtis
Brown Ltd., 1944, Mar.
16 [frame 13.63]Regarding We'll Soon Have
You Back Again
The Tom
Walker.
Item Little, Brown & Co. to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
17 [frame 13.67]Regarding author's plates to Capital City to be melted
into war material.
Item Mari Sandoz to Blanche Knopf, 1944, Mar.
17 [frame 13.68]Mari Sandoz says her end of the contract
complete.
Item Mari Sandoz to Richard
Lilliard, 1944, Mar.
18 [frame 13.69-70]Regarding more about the Atlantic Monthly prize for Old Jules.
Item Caroline Bancroft to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
19 [frame 13.73-75]Regarding World War II, plight of England, free
French.
Item Van Vleets to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
19 [frame 13.81-82]Regarding the Van Vleets "Colorado Afloat."
Item Little, Brown to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
24 [frame 13.88]
Capital City plates
to be shipped without title of the book on the
packages as per her request.
Item Blanche Knopf to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
24 [frame 13.89]Regarding more contract squabbles.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Vigilante, 1944, Mar.
25 [frame 13.91]Regarding references to Doc Middleton story;
Custer County history and photographer named
Butcher.
Item Mari Sandoz to Robert Lynd, Columbia
University, 1944, Mar.
26 [frame 13.95-96]Regarding Sandoz's concerns in the "subsidy"
arena; political and economic concerns for the
"little man."
Item Allen Collins, Curtis Brown to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Mar.
27 [frame 13.97]Regarding rejection of We'll Soon Have You Back Again and The Tom Walker.
Item Mari Sandoz to Blanche Knopf, 1944, Mar.
27 [frame 13.99]Regarding contract squabbling.
Item Mari Sandoz to Hazel Clark, 1944, Mar.
31 [frame 13.109-110]Regarding racial issues/congress; the Fling-Rice
feud at UNL.
Item Mari Sandoz to Elaine Goodale
Eastman, 1944, Mar.
31 [frame 13.111]Regarding Indian/white relationships.
Item Mari Sandoz to Burr &
McCaughen, 1944, Mar.
31 [frame 13.114]Regarding Remington's oil painting.
Item Mari Sandoz to Charlie Nines, 1944, Mar.
31 [frame 13.115-116]Regarding Catlin's paintings/letters;
missionaries on the Reservations.
Item Mari Sandoz to Betty Van
Vleet, 1944, Mar.
31 [frame 13.118]Regarding books on the art of writing.
Item Mari Sandoz to Lauren
Waldorf, 1944, Mar.
31 [frame 13.119]Regarding movie rights; Irving Thalberg.
Item Elaine Goodale Eastman to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
1 [frame 13.121]Regarding Indian/white relationships.
Item Robert Lynd, Columbia University to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
3 [frame 13.124]Regarding farmers and labor; politics in the
midwest.
Item Dick Velter to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
3 [frame 13.127]Regarding army life in North Africa, World War
II.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. C.W.
Fitch, 1944, Apr.
4 [frame 13.130]Regarding Crazy Horse and Custer materials.
Item Mari Sandoz to WACS Recruiting
Office, 1944, Apr.
6 [frame 13.133]Regarding Sandoz application to join.
Item WACS Recruiting Office to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
14 [frame 13.140]Regarding Sandoz's application status.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Fitch, 1944, Apr.
14 [frame 13.141]Regarding more Custer material and other western
writers.
Item Mrs. Rebecca Knowles to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
22 [frame 13.143-144]Regarding Crazy
Horse.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Thomas Hornsby
Ferrill, 1944, Apr.
23 [frame 13.146]Regarding Chris Madsen/historical marker, scouts
and soldiers on the plains; Buffalo Bill and
Yellow Hand.
Item Mari Sandoz to Governor Griswold,
Nebraska, 1944, Apr.
24 [frame 13.150]Regarding recommendation/references to her
enlistment in WACS
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Hayes, 1944, Apr.
24 [frame 13.151]Regarding her enlistment into WACS, Sat. Review
of Literature.
Item Mari Sandoz to Louise Pound, 1944, Apr.
24 [frame 13.152]Regarding asking her to be a reference as well as
per enlistment.
Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
25 [frame 13.154]Regarding Lincoln news; Quill; Fred Ballard play;
army boys in Lincoln.
Item Mari Sandoz to Stewart Rose, 1944, Apr.
26 [frame 13.157]Regarding cavalry days on the plains, Walter
Reed.
Item Governor Griswold to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
27 [frame 13.158]Regarding reply to the reference request.
Item Cornelia O. Peek to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
27 [frame 13.159-160]Regarding Slogum
House.
Item Florence Beecher to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Apr.
30 [frame 13.161]Regarding Old
Jules.
Item Harrison B. French to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, May 1 [frame 13.170]Regarding Crazy
Horse; the writing process.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Rebecca
Knowles, 1944, May 2 [frame 13.172-173]Regarding to letter; Crazy
Horse; minorities in post-war-world Amos
Bad-Heart Bull paintings.
Item P.R. Beath to Mari Sandoz, 1944, May 7 [frame 13.178]Regarding Ben Botkin's books; his own book about
Feboldson.
Item Harrison B. French to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, May 8 [frame 13.179]Regarding art; artists.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Hayes, 1944, May
16 [frame 13.184]Regarding newspaper men; bums in New York City;
people in general.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Chambrun, 1944, May
24 [frame 13.190]Regarding her autobiography; status of her
short-story.
Item Ed Jesse to Mari Sandoz, 1944, May
28 [frame 13.194]Regarding his recall of roots in Sandhills
country; Irvin Riggs Tinnin Charly Neebo, Jim
Dalman, Barlet Richards; also Old Jules.
Item Raymond Latrom to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, May
29 [frame 13.196-197]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society, who
shall fill Dr. Sheldon's shoes, etc.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Chambrun, 1944, June
3 [frame 13.204]Regarding sending a short story; "Uncle Bunty and
the Redhead."
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Aswell, 1944, June
5 [frame 13.205]Regarding Dave Rafflelock's work, he's a friend
she's trying to get published.
Item Mari Sandoz to Raymond J.
Latrom, 1944, June
5 [frame 13.206-207]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society;
politics in Nebraska.
Item Mari Sandoz to Dave
Rafflelock, 1944, June
5 [frame 13.208]Regarding Knopf's rejection of his material; she
sent it to Aswell (Harper) publishing issues.
Item Rose Van Vleet to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, June
9 [frame 13.211-212]Regarding an invitation to the ranch; news of
family in the War.
Item Chambrun to Mari Sandoz, 1944, June
13 [frame 13.213]Regarding criticisms of "Uncle Bunty and the
Redhead."
Item Little, Brown to Mari Sandoz, 1944, June
13 [frame 13.214]Regarding Slogum
House won't go into armed services
editions; the rejection letter because of
"political content."
Item Pat Patton to Mari Sandoz, 1944, June
14 [frame 13.216]Regarding North Platte canteen story.
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1944, June
14 [frame 13.217]Regarding "Uncle Bunty", she won't change it.
Item Mari Sandoz to Little, Brown &
Company, 1944, June
15 [frame 13.218]Regarding ban on Slogum
House.
Item Dave Rafflelock to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, June
16 [frame 13.219]Regardings thanks and concerns for Mari as per
entering the WACS.
Item Lenore Taylor to Mari Sandoz, 1944, June
16 [frame 13.220]Regarding upcoming visit to Van Vleet ranch;
articles about the ranch.
Item Mari Sandoz to Thomas H.
Ferrill, 1944, June
18 [frame 13.222]Regarding ban on Slogum
House in armed services edition.
Item Little, Brown to Mari Sandoz, 1944, June
19 [frame 13.223]Regarding ban on Slogum
House.
Item Mari Sandoz to Max Lerner, 1944, June
22 [frame 13.227]Regarding repressive politics and ban of Slogum House;
censorship.
Item Mari Sandoz to Council on Books in
Wartime, 1944, June
27 [frame 13.229]Regarding banned books; Nazis in American; Dr.
Schonemann.
Item Mari Sandoz to Governor
Griswold, 1944, June
29 [frame 13.230]Regarding eye problems; rejection from WACS.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Aswell, 1944, July
1 [frame 13.235]Regarding the Rafflelock novel; rejection from
WACS.
Item R.C. Burgess, New York Recruitment
Station to Mari Sandoz, 1944, July
1 [frame 13.236]Regarding rejection letter from WACS.
Item Mari Sandoz to Tyler
Buchaneau, 1944, July
3 [frame 13.238]Regarding WACS rejection; Weldon Kees; Devilbiss
family.
Item Mari Sandoz to Rose Van
Vleet, 1944, July
3 [frame 13.240]Regarding WACS rejection; a visit to the
ranch.
Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1944, July
4 [frame 13.242-243]Regarding condolences on rejection; newsreels of
German prisoners in Rome.
Item Archdale Jones, WMCA to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, July
12 [frame 13.253]Regarding men and women in the armed forces;
"Re-Unite us, Please."
Item Council on Books in Wartime to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, July
17 [frame 13.255]Regarding exclusion of Slogum House; Senator Taft.
Item Mari Sandoz to U.S. Vice President Henry
Wallace, 1944, July
18 [frame 13.260]Regarding good luck; Senator Truman.
Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1944, July
25 [frame 13.263]Regarding "Sitting Bull" movie; Crazy Horse as a movie;
Darrel Zanuck at 20th Century Fox.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Weeks, Atlantic
Monthly, 1944, July
25 [frame 13.266-267]Regarding freedom of the press; publications;
rights to information.
Item Mari Sandoz to Council on Books in
Wartime, 1944, July
26 [frame 13.268]Regarding books banned; Senator Taft.
Item Ed Weeks, Atlantic
Monthly to Mari Sandoz, 1944, July
31 [frame 13.274]Regarding reply to her letter; Wallace
Stegner.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Aswell, Harper &
Brothers, 1944, Aug.
2 [frame 13.277]Regarding Paul R. Beath; Feobold Feoboldson.
Item Viola Young to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Aug.
2 [frame 13.280-284]Regarding Crazy
Horse; work and personality; European
theater of War/Russian Washington, D.C.; WACS in
World War II; fighting French; The Baroness Trapp;
Joseph Stalin; the meeting of heads of State.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Weeks, Atlantic
Monthly, 1944, Aug.
4 [frame 13.287]Regarding reply to his letter; Wallace Stegner;
Catholic-Irish "Saxoners;" Dr. Schonemann.
Item Mari Sandoz to Jacques
Chambrun, 1944, Aug.
7 [frame 13.292-293]Regarding WACS rejection, short story: "Line-up
at 39 Whitehall;" "Peace-scares;" "Sulema &
the Billy Horse" another short story; gang
activity in New York City; juvenile delinquents;
her teaching experiences; youth in America.
Item Jay Carpenter to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Aug.
14 [frame 13.296]Letter incomplete; regarding Old Jules; his youth in
Nebraska plains country; ranch life.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mignon, 1944, Aug.
18 [frame 13.297]Regarding Dr. Schonemann; Nazis in America.
Item Council on Books in Wartime to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Aug.
21 [frame 13.298]Regarding Title V of Soldier's Vote Bill;
censorship of books.
Item Chambrun to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Aug.
25 [frame 13.302]Regarding rejected "Sulema & Billy
Horse."
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1944, Aug.
25 [frame 13.303]Regarding Paris liberated; "Sulema."
Item Mari Sandoz to Little, Brown &
Company, 1944, Aug.
25 [frame 13.305]Regarding her problems with her new book We'll Soon Have You, Back Again and The Tom Walker.
Item Raymond Latrom to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Aug.
26 [frame 13.306-307]Regarding "intrigue" at the Nebraska State
Historical Society, the new building; Dr.
Sheldon's legacy; also Gen. Pershing
collection.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Weeks, Atlantic
Monthly, 1944, Aug.
31 [frame 13.315]Regarding fan mail; subversion groups; J.
Sterling Morton.
Item Chambrun/Stewart Rose to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Sept.
22-25 [frame 13.330]Regarding "Sulema & the Billy Horse;"
criticisms/decisions.
Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Sept.
26 [frame 13.331-334]Regarding Lincoln news.
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1944, Sept.
26 [frame 13.335]Regarding changes to "Sulema & the Billy
Horse."
Item Mari Sandoz to Van Gelder, 1944, Oct.
2 [frame 13.338]Regarding the "charge" of feminism; Fran
Kelly.
Item Mari Sandoz to Paul Beath, 1944, Oct.
4 [frame 13.341]Regarding his publishing problems with Febold manuscript.
Item Chambrun to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Oct.
9 [frame 13.344]Regarding acceptance of "Sulema."
Item Lowry Wimberly to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Oct.
12 [frame 13.345-346]Regarding classes at UN; prohibition in
Lincoln.
Item Helen G. Walton to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Oct.
17 [frame 13.349]Regarding Slogum
House; "Insane Asylum" letter.
Item Mari Sandoz to Little, Brown &
Co., 1944, Oct.
19 [frame 13.351]Regarding the "Insane Asylum" letter.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen G.
Walton, 1944, Oct.
19 [frame 13.352]Regarding her attempt to explain Slogum House to her.
Item Little, Brown & Company to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Oct.
20 [frame 13.354-355]Regarding the "Insane Asylum" letter.
Item Mari Sandoz to Jay Carpenter, 1944, Oct.
30 [frame 13.360-361]Regarding his writing the story of Holt Co.
region, Nebraska; on her method of writing.
Item Mari Sandoz to Lowry
Wimberly, 1944, Oct.
30 [frame 13.363]Regarding reports of the University
prohibitionists.
Item Ed Weeks to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Oct.
30 [frame 13.364]Regarding Slogum
House into Armed Services editions.
Item Everett P. Wilson to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Oct.
31 [frame 13.366-368]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society new
building; Dr. Sheldon position on the location of
the new building; Crazy Horse Memorial.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Hayes, 1944, Nov.
1 [frame 13.370]Regarding Crazy Horse; the race horse.
Item Mari Sandoz to Constance J. Wiltberger,
Saturday Evening
Post, 1944, Nov.
1 [frame 13.371-373]Regarding how Sandoz came to write "Sulema,"
Crazy Horse source
material; Devil's Tower.
Item LaMar Watts to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
1 [frame 13.375-376]Regarding a writer in the military; considering
Stars & Stripes;
he's asked advice from Mari on writing.
Item Mari Sandoz to Caroline
Bancroft, 1944, Nov.
2 [frame 13.377-378]Regarding Wallace Stegner article on fascists;
Crazy Horse the race horse; politics of the day
Dewey/Roosevelt; reprinting of Capitol City; 2nd contract
for Slogum House.
Item Burton Harris to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
3 [frame 13.379]Regarding a book trade, Pony Trails in Wyoming; California rancher
J.K. Rollinson.
Item J.K. Rollinson to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
3 [frame 13.380]Regarding book trade; his life as a cowboy in the
Sandhills and Western Nebraska.
Item Mari Sandoz to Governor Dwight
Griswold, 1944, Nov.
10 [frame 13.389-390]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society new
building location; University of Nebraska;
trans-Missouri region.
Item Everett P. Wilson to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
14 [frame 13.395-396]Regarding the Nebraska State Historical Society
new building.
Item J. Carpenter to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
21 [frame 13.404-408]Regarding Nebraska folklore; realism in writing;
writing fiction, some of his family history; paper
drives.
Item Mari Sandoz to A.B. Wood, 1944, Nov.
21 [frame 13.409-410]Regarding a response to his letter; Sandoz speaks
of her life in New York City; Old Jules; exposé on Omaha;
Patton; Nebraska State Historical Society
building.
Item Gov. Dwight Griswold to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
25 [frame 13.417]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society
building site.
Item Charles Fuller to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Nov.
30 [frame 13.421-422]Regarding Crazy
Horse; forts on the Plains; Sibley Scouts
history of the land in Little Big Horn Valley.
Item Caroline Bancroft to and from
Sandoz, 1944, Nov.This folder (November 1944) also contains several
references to a play Harvey, written back and forth between
Caroline Bancroft and Sandoz.
Item A.T. Hill, Nebraska State Historical
Society to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Dec. [frame 13.428]Regarding the new building.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Janet S.
Hague, 1944, Dec.
6 [frame 13.432-433]Regarding research for Old
Jules and Crazy
Horse; Swiss Lake communities; modern
Switzerland; Hitler.
Item Caroline Bancroft to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Dec.
11 [frame 13.436]Regarding more news about Harvey the play.
Item Mari Sandoz to Frank Ballard, 1944, Dec.
15 [frame 13.437]
Harvey, Zanuck,
Hollywood.
Item E.P. Wilson to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Dec.
15 [frame 13.438-441]Regarding an update on the Nebraska State
Historical Society building site.
Item Mari Sandoz to Office of War
Information, 1944, Dec.
19 [frame 13.446]Regarding isolationists and subversion in the
plains region.
Item Mari Sandoz to Editors, Saturday Review of
Literature, 1944, Dec.
19 [frame 13.447-448]Regarding isolationism, intellactual and
otherwise.
Item Mari Sandoz to Maurice
Sandoz, 1944, Dec.
22 [frame 13.450]Regarding Fantastic
Memories; Dali's art.
Item Maurice Sandoz to Mari
Sandoz, 1944, Dec.
31 [frame 13.461]Reply to her letter.
Item Paul Marti to Mari Sandoz, 1944, Dec. [frame 13.471]Regarding his work in Omaha on B-29 bombers.
Item J. Carpenter to Mari Sandoz , 1944 [frame 13.473-476]Regarding more on his family history.
Item Ruth Elliot to Mari Sandoz, 1944 [frame 13.485]Regarding Old Jules
and her connections to the Sandhills; Walter
Reed.
Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1944 [frame 13.489-503]Many letters from Helen Hayes regarding the
social scene among their friend and acquaintances
in Lincoln.
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1945, Jan.
2 [frame 13.528]Regarding sending "Spike-eared Dog", short
story.
Item Mari Sandoz to Charles
Fuller, 1945, Jan.
2 [frame 13.529]Regarding reply to his letter; Crazy Horse; He Dog, Short
Bull Sheridan, Wyoming; Valley of Little Big Horn;
Crows; Medicine Wheel, Blackfeet; Montana State
Historical Society; Fort Sarpy journals.
Item Mari Sandoz to Eleanor
Hinman, 1945, Jan.
3 [frame 13.532-533]Regarding her rejection from WACS - Hinman's
enlistment; William Bordeaux - Nellie Larabee;
World War II; Leonard Thiessen; Army Air Corps;
Weldon Kees; Life and Death
of Little Joe; A Bell
for Adam; A
Walk
in the Sun; Mignon
Eberhart.
Item Saturday Evening Post to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Jan.
3 [frame 13.535]Regarding Sit Your Saddle
Solid accepted for publication.
Item Adrian Hall to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Jan.
4 [frame 13.536-539]Regarding experiences in post-war France; New
Years Eve; French speakers; French food.
Item Mari Sandoz to Governor Dwight
Griswold, 1945, Jan.
4 [frame 13.541]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society; Dr.
Sheldon; Mari's blackmailer; political circle in
Lincoln.
Item Will M. Derig,Attorney at Law to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Jan.
19 [frame 13.559-560]Regarding Old Jules;
Rosebud; Sandhills; U.S. Indian Service; Pacific
Northwest forests.
Item Chambrun to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Jan.
22 [frame 13.562]Regarding "Spike-eared Dog" accepted.
Item Mari Sandoz to Tom S. Shaw, 1945, Jan.
22 [frame 13.563-564]Regarding Old Jules
and books on service.
Item Mari Sandoz to "Boss" Van
Vleet, 1945, Jan.
27 [frame 13.570]Regarding Sandoz is homesick for the high
country; horses; "Potsdam disease."
Item Chambrun to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Jan.
29 [frame 13.571]Regarding "Sit Your Saddle Solid" to be
dramatized on radio.
Item Ralph Smith, The Omaha World-Herald to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Jan.
29 [frame 13.572]Regarding Nebraska state tree.
Item Mari Sandoz to The Omaha World Herald, 1945, Feb. [frame 13.575-576]Regarding the Nebraska state tree, cottonwood in
Plains history; Sundance; Lakota.
Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, No Date [frame 13.577-581]Regarding clipping about the vote on state tree
for Nebraska.
Item A.J. Farrel to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
2 [frame 13.582]Regarding Frank Grouard.
Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
3 [frame 13.584-585]Regarding Nebraska state tree debate; cottonwood;
Omaha
World Herald; Lincoln Star, Journal;
mayors of Lincoln.
Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
3 [frame 13.587-588]Regarding Lincoln social scene.
Item Mari Sandoz to Fred Ballard, 1945, Feb.
6 [frame 13.592-593]Regarding her predicament over the state tree,
cottonwood story; mayors of Lincoln.
Item Mari Sandoz to Omaha World Herald, 1945, Feb.
6 [frame 13.595]Regarding cottonwood story.
Item Mari Sandoz to Fred Ballard, 1945, Feb.
7 [frame 13.601]Regarding her preference for Lincoln Journal Star over
Omaha World Herald;
the fake interview incident with Elizabeth
Hughes.
Item Mari Sandoz to Emile Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
8 [frame 13.603]Regarding the timber wolf; wolf hunting; coyote
hunting.
Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
10 [frame 13.610]Regarding more on the Cottonwood debate; Omaha World Herald vs Lincoln Star debate.
Item Mari Sandoz to the Wichita, Kansas
Chamber of Commerce, 1945, Feb.
14 [frame 13.622]Regarding the high plains and health issues;
physical superiority of plains people.
Item Mari Sandoz to Judge
Lightner, 1945, Feb.
17 [frame 13.628]Regarding short stories; Katherine Ann Porter;
life in New York City; Cottonwood controversy.
Item Little, Brown to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
19 [frame 13.633]Regarding movie rights to Slogum House.
Item Wichita Chamber of Commerce to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Feb.
19 [frame 13.636]Regarding physical exams and the draft; stats on
disabilities.
Item Peggy Ferguson to Mari
Sandoz, February 23, 1945 [frame 13.645-648]Regarding her trip to Mexico; Central American;
fiesta season.
Item Mari Sandoz to Donald Barry, 1945, Feb.
24 [frame 13.649]Regarding movie rights to Slogum House.
Item Mari Sandoz to Irma Suchy, 1945, Feb.
24 [frame 13.651-652]Regarding WACS enlistment; home front propaganda;
Greenwich Village (historical homes there); Thomas
Paine, Washington Irvin, William & Henry
James, Mark Twain, Mabel Dodge Luhan; war workers;
disillusioned Utopia; radio programs.
Item Lester G. Britton to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Feb. [frame 13.655-657]Regarding his childhood in the Sandhills.
Item Donald Barry to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Mar.
2 [frame 13.659]Regarding Slogum
House.
Item Ed McLean to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Mar.
2 [frame 13.660-661]Regarding Crazy
Horse; Indian way of life...Ghost
Dance.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. James Loeb, Union for
Democratic Action, 1945, Mar.
6 [frame 13.667-668]Regarding Nazism in America; Dr. Schonemann;
Gerald P. Nye.
Item Mr. James Loeb to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Mar.
12 [frame 13.674]Regarding appointment of Gerald P. Nye to
Senate.
Item Mari Sandoz and Helen Hayes, 1945, Mar.
12 [frame 13.675-676]Regarding Sandoz's health; street lights in New
York City; Old Jules
out of print.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ted Weeks, 1945, Mar.
19 [frame 13.685]Regarding Fulton Lewis, Jr. and German drugs (St.
Joseph asprin); farmers subsidies.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Ed McLean, 1945, Mar.
23 [frame 13.690]Regarding Crazy
Horse; Blackhills controversy; Marriots
The
10 Grandmothers.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ed
Fitzgeralds, 1945, Mar.
31 [frame 13.695]Regarding Indian women as leaders/chiefs;
matriarchal society; tribal life; the word
"squaw."
Item Lucille Addison to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Apr.
4 [frame 13.701-702]Regarding a student comments on Mari's story
"Spring Snow."
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Hayes, 1945, Apr.
4 [frame 13.704-705]Regarding Oberfelder at the Lincoln Star Journal; curfews for
servicemen; divisionists; migraines; the American
Indian Ball, New York City.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Robert W.
Cumberland, 1945, Apr.
6 [frame 13.709]Regarding Crazy
Horse; minorities treatment by U.S.;
speaking in public.
Item O. Stepanek, Dept. of English to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Apr.
8 [frame 13.717-722]University; war-time language courses;
Czechoslavakia; student Bob Luebs; the returning
veteran; Doctorate of Literature; nomination.
Item Mari Sandoz to Miss Elaine Lambert
Lewis, 1945, Apr.
10 [frame 13.724]Regarding the folk song "Miss Bailey;"
Scottish-Kentuckians; other folk songs.
Item Mari Sandoz to Oren Stepanek, 1945, Apr.
10 [frame 13.725-726]Regarding an interesting note to researchers of
her materials in the future; Veterans education;
the T.V.A. fight; Boucher (head of the
University); pages from her books cut out at the
Administration's request; Sandoz believes she'll
never receive a Ph.D. in literature from the
University; The Tom
Walker synopsis.
Item Mari Sandoz to Lucille
Addison, 1945, Apr.
14 [frame 13.732]Regarding "Spring Storm" and brother Jules;
F.D.R. has died.
Item Mari Sandoz to Joseph P. Murphy, Glenn L.
Martine, Nebraska Company, 1945, Apr.
25 [frame 13.743-744]Regarding war-time industiral; looking at the
future; post war U.S.
Item Governor Dwight Griswold to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Apr.
30 [frame 13.747]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society
delayed; Ed Ross, a Texas cowboy.
Item "Doc" Bidwell to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Apr. [frame 13.748]Regarding Easter greetings from Freed France.
Item Mari Sandoz to Dwight
Griswold, 1945, May 2 [frame 13.756]Regarding Nebraska State Historical Society and
Ed Ross; she can't get to the Sandhills; farm and
factory economy for Nebraska.
Item Mari Sandoz to William Rose Benet, Saturday Review of
Literature, 1945, May
11 [frame 13.761]Regarding campaigning with Crook; Chris Madsen;
Yellow Hand.
Item Mari Sandoz to Rosalie
Sandoz, 1945, May
11 [frame 13.762]Regarding postwar college at Columbia; jobs in
New York; the Louisiana Sandozs'.
Item Mari Sandoz to Walker D.
Wyman, 1945, May
15 [frame 13.775]Regarding Frederic Remington's art.
Item Walker D. Wyman to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, May
17 [frame 13.777]Regarding Frederic Remington's art.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ted Weeks, 1945, May
20 [frame 13.779]Regarding lynchings on the Plains; this has to do
with a book review.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. E.A.
Brininstool, 1945, May
21 [frame 13.780]Regarding "Benteen's Story;" Sioux soldiers;
research at the Huntington Library.
Item Stanley Vestal to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, May
23 [frame 13.786]Regarding writing in the Southwest.
Item Mr. E.A. Brininstool to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, May
25 [frame 13.789-790]Regarding Buffalo Bill; love's book "The Truth
About Buffalo Bull;" Lute (?) North; Frank North;
Dr. Sheldon; Crazy Horse; General Jesse Lee;
phoniness in movies and books of the old west;
where his material went.
Item Ed Jesse to Mari Sandoz, 1945, May
28 [frame 13.793]Regarding an article about Old Jules Sandoz.
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1945, May
28Regarding Unforgettable
Character, He Dog.
Item Emily Schossberger to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, May
29 [frame 13.798]Regarding an anthology of Southwestern stories;
Ben Botkin, Wimberly; "Folksay;" many western
authors are mentioned.
Item Mari Sandoz to Emily
Schossberger, 1945, May
31 [frame 13.800]Regarding reply; mentions O. Henry, Hemingway, De
Maupassant Prairie
Schooner.
Item N.C. Abott to Mari Sandoz, 1945, June
4 [frame 13.807-808]Regarding information about Old Jules & Arbor
Day; also J. Sterling Morton; Nebraska State
Historical Society; mentions Love Library.
Item Mari Sandoz to E.
Schossberger, 1945, June
5 [frame 13.812]Regarding reviewing books; captivity
narratives.
Item Mari Sandoz to Fanny Butcher, Chicago
Tribune, 1945, June
8 [frame 13.815]Regarding the Ed Jesse letter.
Item Mari Sandoz to N.C. Abott, 1945, June
9 [frame 13.818-819]Reply to his queries; J. Sterling; Nebraska State
Historical Society; Old Jules' correspondence
thrown away.
Item Mari Sandoz to Jacques Chambrun, from
"Wally", 1945, June
11 [frame 13.820]Regarding He Dog story rejected.
Item Ruth Beebe Hill (author of Hanta Yo) to
Mari Sandoz, 1945, June
12 [frame 13.823-826]Regarding "Sit Your Saddle Solid;" Denver
Days.
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1945, June
13 [frame 13.831]Regarding rejection of "He Dog;" mentions the Van
Vleet ranch, explains its owner and rules
there.
Item Mari Sandoz to Saturday Evening Post Editorial
Office, 1945, June
13 [frame 13.832]Regarding Lewis Nordykes; "The Great Buffalo
Round-Up of 1945;" Pawnee beliefs.
Item Doc Bidwell to Mari Sandoz, 1945, June
14 [frame 13.833-839]Regarding his military "life" in the desert; John
Thompson army news, World War II.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Hays, 1945, June
19 [frame 13.843]Regarding Eisenhower's parade, New York City;
warlords in China.
Item Mari Sandoz to Doc Bidwell, 1945, June
25 [frame 13.845-846]Regarding Sandoz in Nederland, CO at the Van
Vleet Ranch.
Item Orin Stepanek to Mari Sandoz, 1945, July [frame 13.851-853]Regarding Nebraska artists; talks of Sandoz's
portrait.
Item Mari Sandoz to Stanley
Vestal, 1945, July
5 [frame 13.856]Regarding his "Southwest" study of
literature.
Item Paul Marti to Mari Sandoz, 1945, July
15 [frame 13.862-865]Regarding life in the YMCA camp.
Item Mari Sandoz to "Ds" (DeVillbiss
?), 1945, Aug.
15 [frame 13.899]Regarding V.J. day in Boulder, CO.
Item KEGR (Kay G. Rogers ?) to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Aug.
16 [frame 13.900]Regarding World War II "over;" she's wondering if
community canning projects and clothing drives
will continue.
Item J. Demary to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Aug.
19 [frame 13.903-904]Regarding Black Hawks war, army officers;
treatment of Indians.
Item Mari Sandoz to Inez Baker, 1945, Aug.
24 [frame 13.910]Regarding Crazy Horse,
Solgum House and Old
Jules
Item Mari Sandoz to Jerome Foster, 1945, Aug.
25 [frame 13.912]Regarding his query about "faunching;" American Dialect
Dictionary by
Wentworth.
Item J. Paul Gardener to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Aug.
28 [frame 13.919]Regarding his time spent in the Sandhills, Old
Jules, coyote hunting
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. W.H.
Little, 1945, Aug.
30 [frame 13.923]Regarding "faunching;" background of her Swiss
heritage; mentions Adam's (?); western dictionary
and Van den Bark's slang dictionary.
Item Mari Sandoz to Tommy, 1945, Aug. [frame 13.925]Regarding her treatment of migraine attacks
(gynergen).
Item Mari Sandoz to Don Russell, Chicago Daily
News, 1945, Sept. 7, 1945 [frame 13.931]Regarding killing of Yellow Hand, Nebraska State
Historical Society; Captain King; Chris Madsen,
Buffalo Bill.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. A.M. Brookings,
Hastings Museum, 1945, Sept.
14 [frame 13.944]Regarding death of Crazy Horse; He Dog.
Item Mari Sandoz to Chambrun, 1945, Sept.
14 [frame 13.945]Regarding some short fiction; the Van Vleet Ranch
as subject matter.
Item Mari Sandoz to J. Paul
Gardener, 1945, Sept.
16 [frame 13.949]Regarding the Sandhills and Sandoz family.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Richard E.
Brennan, 1945, Sept.
17 [frame 13.950]Regarding faunching and profanity.
Item Mari Sandoz to the Van
Vleets, 1945, Sept.
19 [frame 13.953]Regarding recent trip; Butter's Erewhon; Ramuz; man's debt
to the land; mountain life.
Item Don Russell, Chicago Daily News to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Oct.
1 [frame 13.962-964]Regarding Chris Madsen, Yellow Hand; Buffalo
Bill; the King; Davenport affair.
Item Mari Sandoz to Don Russell, 1945, Oct.
3 [frame 13.696]Regarding the above issue plus Frank Grourard;
AGO records.
Item Viola Young to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Oct.
12 [frame 13.976-980]Regarding American Indian art, Sioux, Navaho,
Cheyenne, Kiowa); China, Russia; post war
issues.
Item Mari Sandoz to William Rose
Benet, 1945, Oct.
14 [frame 13.981]Regarding Cheyenne; Geo. Bird Grinnell.
Item Mari Sandoz to Jeannett Cloud, Atlantic
Monthly, 1945, Oct.
16 [frame 13.982]Regarding Tom
Walker; A-bomb.
Item Don Russell to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Oct.
22 [frame 13.987-988]Regarding Buffalo Bill.
Item Mari Sandoz to The Frontier
Press, 1945, Oct.
24 [frame 13.992]Regarding Lakota vs. Dakota; Siouan languages;
misconceptions and canards in American history;
Plains Indians.
Item Mari Sandoz to Lederle
Laboratories, 1945, Oct.
24 [frame 13.993]Regarding undulant fever, medicine in the west;
bangs disease.
Item Mari Sandoz to Don Russell, 1945, Oct.
24 [frame 13.995]Regarding Buffalo Bill Cody.
Item Don Russell to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Oct.
26 [frame 13.1001]Regarding Buffalo Bill Cody.
Item Mari Sandoz to Caroline
Bancroft, 1945, Oct.
30 [frame 13.1012]Regarding Mary Chase "Next Half Hour" a play;
fascists, The Tom
Walker.
Item Jim Sellers to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Nov.
1 [frame 13.1015]Regarding Japanese Ben Kuroki.
Item Mari Sandoz to Elaine Lambert
Lewis, 1945, Nov.
18 [frame 13.1031-1032]Regarding folk songs.
Item H.E. Britzman to Mari Sandoz, 1945, Nov.
20 [frame 13.1036]Regarding her gift of a book; Crazy Horse;
Charles Russell; "Con" Price, an old cowboy.
Item Mari Sandoz to Encyclopedia Brittanica, Editorial
Office, 1945, Nov.
26 [frame 13.1039]Regarding information of the American Indian;
Sitting Bull; misinformation; historical
accuracy.
Item Paul McPharlin to Mari
Sandoz, 1945, Nov.
27 [frame 13.1040]Regarding Nebraska artist Terence Duran and
Christmas essay request.
Item Mari Sandoz to Elaine Lewis, 1945, Nov.
28 [frame 13.1043-1044]Regarding Script and
folk songs; radio appearance; "Miss Bailey."
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