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Anderson to Ted Dikty. October 23, 1952, re: visit. TLS, 1 postcard.
Anderson to Ted Dikty. May 26, 1951, re: going to be out of town, publishing book. ALS, 1 postcard.

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Anderson to Ted Dikty. April 3, 1951, re: discussing a new book for Shasta, tentatively The Long Way Home, and giving a rough outline of plot and ideas. TLS, 3 leaves.
Anderson to Ted Dikty. February 5, 1953, re: informing Shasta of his scheduled trip to Europe in April and making possible arrangements to proof and autograph sheets for The Star Ways. TLS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Ted Dikty. February 16, 1953, re: extending the Shasta deadline for publication of The Star Ways to September 22, 1954 and other business comments. TLS, 1 leaf.

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Anderson to Mel and Ted. March 2, 1953, re: giving same information as February 5, 1953 letter and requesting acknowledgment and arrangements be made soon. TLS, 1 leaf.
Ted Dikty to Anderson. March 31, 1953, re: delay for Starways. TLS, 1 leaf, carbon copy.
Anderson to Shasta. March 27, 1953, re: thanking them for the copy of The Demolished Man and again repeating the previous information about going to Europe. TLS, 1 leaf.

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Anderson to Ted Dikty. April 3, 1953, re: giving more information on travel plans and suggestions for autograph sheets. TLS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Mel and Ted. April 20, 1953, re: may not be in Europe as long as first thought and will be in contact around October. TLS, 1 leaf.
Ted Dikty to Poul Anderson. May 20, 1953, re: wanting to know when Anderson will be back and that Starways would get into production one he does. TLS, 1 leaf.

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Anderson to Shasta. February 13, 1954, re: when he expects to return. ALS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Mel and Ted. October 23, 1953, re: sending new address in California, asking for a week to proof Starways galleys. TLS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Shasta. October 31, 1953, re: Space Platform, new address. TLS, 1 postcard.

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Ted Dikty to Anderson. December 11, 1953, re: expanding Sam Hill. Western Union Telegram, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Ted Dikty. December 13, 1953, re: getting married, story already taken. Western Union Telegram, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Mel and Ted. January 6, 1954, re: thank you for fruitcake, explaining why he couldn't give Sam Hill to Ted. TLS, 1 leaf.

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Ted Dikty to Anderson. February 13, 1954, re: congratulations on marriage, cover of Starways being done by Hubert Rogers as favor to Mel, need to extend publication date to September 22, 1954. TLS, 2 leaves, carbon copies.
Anderson to Shasta. February 20, 1954, re: new address. TLS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Melvin Korshak. April 20, 1954, re: accepting proposal for publication date on The Starways. TLS, 1 leaf.

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Anderson to Shasta. May 18, 1954, re: new address. TLS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Ted Dikty. August 10, 1954, re: not agreeing to extension for publication date for Starways. TLS, 1 leaf.
Anderson to Mel and Ted. January 9, 1954, re: informing them that his agent, Scott Meredith, has tried to contact Shasta to renegotiate the Starways contract with no response, Anderson considering taking the book elsewhere. TLS, 1 leaf.

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Anderson to Melvin Korshak. September 15, 1955, re: declaring their contract is terminated, would still reconsider if they contact him. TLS, 1 leaf.
Ted Dikty to Anderson. October 7, 1955, re: contracts, trying to publish bigger book, wanting to publish Starways. TLS, 1 leaf, carbon copy.

2/2: Photocopies of the galley proof of Orion Shall Rise. Typed, 676 leaves.

1/10: Notes on list of names to use in a novel. Handwritten, 1 leaf.

1/11: Manuscript excerpt from “Ivory, and Apes, and Peacocks”. Typed, 1 leaf, with handwritten corrections.

1/12: Manuscript of “Ivory, and Apes, and Peacocks”. Typed, 101 leaves, with handwritten corrections.

1/13: Manuscript of The Devil's Game. Typed, 340 leaves, with handwritten corrections. Some leaves are carbon copies and photocopies.

1/14: Manuscript of Orion Shall Rise. Pages 1-404, typed with handwritten corrections.

2/1: Manuscript of Orion Shall Rise. Pages 405-658, typed with handwritten corrections.

This collection contains correspondence regarding Anderson’s writing and travel plans, 1951-1954, and manuscripts and galley proofs of "Ivory, and Apes, and Peacocks", The Devil’s Game, and Orion Shall Rise (1980-1983).