[Letter from Margaret Mitchell to Paul Kruse, August 17, 1937]

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Letter from Margaret Mitchell to Paul Kruse written in response to a letter from Kruse. Mitchell states that she is enclosing materials that she hopes will be of interest to Kruse and his students and comments on the production of the film adaptation of Gone with the Wind. Mitchell says she is not involved with the production of the film but believes production will begin the following year. The letter is signed "Margaret Mitchell Marsh." The letterhead reads "Margaret Mitchell" in blue ink.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 August 17, 1937.

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Letter from Margaret Mitchell to Paul Kruse written in response to a letter from Kruse. Mitchell states that she is enclosing materials that she hopes will be of interest to Kruse and his students and comments on the production of the film adaptation of Gone with the Wind. Mitchell says she is not involved with the production of the film but believes production will begin the following year. The letter is signed "Margaret Mitchell Marsh." The letterhead reads "Margaret Mitchell" in blue ink.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Paul Kruse Papers (U0740), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Paul Kruse Papers

Drawn from a larger tangible collection held by UNT Special Collections, this selection of papers and photographs includes correspondence between Professor Paul Kruse and Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind.

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  • August 17, 1937

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Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949. [Letter from Margaret Mitchell to Paul Kruse, August 17, 1937], letter, August 17, 1937; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1633560/: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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