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Collection Data
- Description
- Hayden Carruth (originally Fred Hayden Carruth) (1862-1932) was an American newspaper publisher, journalist, humorist, and author of juvenile fiction. After working for various weekly newspapers in the Midwest, he moved to New York City where he was an editor at the New York Tribune, Harper's Magazine and the Woman's Home Companion. Collection consists of correspondence, writings, account books, and other papers covering Carruth's career. Early papers concern his student years at the University of Minnesota and work on weekly newspapers in South Dakota. Later materials relate to his career in New York City as an editor and as a contributor to many newspapers and magazines. Also, manuscripts of his narrative fiction.
- Names
- Carruth, Hayden, 1862-1932 (Creator)
- Kernan, Will Hubbard, 1845-1905 (Contributor)
- London, Jack, 1876-1916 (Correspondent)
- Loveman, Robert, 1864-1923 (Correspondent)
- Newell, Peter, 1862-1924 (Correspondent)
- Ver Beck, Frank, 1858-1933 (Correspondent)
- Dates / Origin
- Date Created: 1853 - 1961
- Library locations
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Shelf locator: MssCol 479
- Topics
- American fiction -- 20th century
- American periodicals
- American wit and humor
- Journalism -- New York (State) -- New York
- Newspaper publishing -- South Dakota
- Authors
- Humorists
- Journalists
- Woman's home companion
- University of Minnesota -- Students
- Genres
- Correspondence
- Documents
- Notes
- Biographical/historical: Hayden Carruth (originally Fred Hayden Carruth) (1862-1932) was an American newspaper publisher, journalist, humorist, and author of juvenile fiction. After working for various weekly newspapers in the Midwest, he moved to New York City where he was an editor at the New York Tribune, Harper's Magazine and the Woman's Home Companion.
- Physical Description
- Extent: 13 linear feet (30 boxes)
- Type of Resource
- Text
- Still image
- Identifiers
- NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12353181
- MSS Unit ID: 479
- Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 43c9fd90-a6c1-013d-9a4a-0242ac110002
