SHERWOOD, Robert E — TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS)
New York. One page on 5-1/2" x 8-3/4" LIFE MAGAZINE stationery SIGNED to Charles A. Wagner declining a submission as he is "winding up my activities as editor" and wishing him well for his new book. Sherwood won 4 Pulitzer Prizes for his plays IDIOT'S DELIGHT (1936), ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS (1939) and THERE SHALL BE NO NIGHT (1941) and for his biographical study, ROOSEVELT AND HOPKINS (1949). He also won an Academy Award for the screenplay of 1946's Best Picture, THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES as well as being a speechwriter for President Franklin Roosevelt.. About Fine