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Includes rejection letters from Simon and Schuster; Stein and Day Publishers; Holt, Rinehart and Winston (HRW); and W. W. Morton & Company.

Dumke wrote historical fiction, westerns in novel and short story formats, under the pseudonyms Glenn Pierce and Jordan Allen.

This section contains Dumke’s non-fiction writing, which spans from his historical book The Boom of the Eighties in Southern California (1944) to drafts of articles submitted as op-eds in the Los Angeles Times regarding higher education. Correspondence, drafts, and media coverage are occasionally included.

Glenn Dumke was also a writer who wrote across formats, from fictional westerns to academic journal articles, to historical non-fiction. The writing series includes both published and unpublished works, some of which contain notes, drafts and correspondence. Part of this series is also his early writing as a student.

Glenn Dumke was also a writer who wrote across formats, from fictional westerns to academic journal articles, to historical non-fiction. The writing series includes both published and unpublished works, some of which contain notes, drafts and correspondence. Part of this series is also his early writing as a student.