A Dreamer & A Visionary; H.P. Lovecraft in His Time

7. See my essay, ‘Autobiography in Lovecraft’, Lovecraft Studies No. 1 (fall 1979): 7–19.

8. Helen V. Sully, ‘Memories of Lovecraft: II’ (1969), in Lovecraft Remembered, p. 278.

9. Samuel Loveman, ‘Lovecraft as a Conversationalist’ (1958), in Lovecraft Remembered, pp. 210–11.

10. For a comprehensive discussion of Lovecraft’s three trips to Florida (1931, 1934, and 1935), see Stephen J. Jordan, ‘H. P. Lovecraft in Florida’, Lovecraft Studies Nos 42/43 (forthcoming).

11. Barlow, ‘The Wind that Is in the Grass’, in Lovecraft Remembered, p. 358.

12. HPL to R. H. Barlow, 29 June 1934 (ms., JHL).

13. HPL to E. Hoffmann Price, 31 August 1934 (SL V.24–25).

14. HPL to Duane W. Rimel, 13 May 1934 (ms., JHL).

15 HPL to R. H. Barlow, 25 September 1934 (ms., JHL).

16. HPL to Kenneth Sterling, 14 December 1935; cited in Sterling’s ‘Caverns Measureless to Man’ (1975), in Lovecraft Remembered, p. 376.

17. HPL to August Derleth, 30 December 1934 (ms., SHSW).

18. HPL to August Derleth, [February 1928] (ms., SHSW).

19. HPL to August Derleth, 7 August 1935 (ms., SHSW). 20. HPL to Clark Ashton Smith, [11 November 1930] (SL III.217); HPL to Clark Ashton Smith, [2 March 1932] (SL IV.25–26).

21. HPL to E. Hoffmann Price, 18 November 1934 (SL V.71). Chapter Nineteen

1. HPL to Jennie K. Plaisier, 8 July 1936 (SL V.279).

2. HPL to Woodburn Harris, 25 February–1 March 1929 (SL II.

290,308).

3. HPL to C. L. Moore, [c. mid-October 1936] (SL V.321). 4. HPL to Robert E. Howard, 25 July 1932 (SL IV.51).

5. HPL to R. H. Barlow, [17 December 1933] (ms., JHL). 6. HPL to Robert E. Howard, 7 November 1932 (SL IV.106–07). 7. HPL to James F. Morton, [3 February 1932] (SL IV.13). 8. HPL to Henry George Weiss, 3 February 1937 (SL V.392). 9. HPL to C. L. Moore, [7 February 1937] (SL V.402).

10. HPL to Elizabeth Toldridge, 22 December 1932 (SL IV.124). 11. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 13 March 1935 (SL V.122).

12. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 10 February 1935 (ms., JHL). 13. HPL to C. L. Moore, [August 1936] (SL V.297).

14. HPL to R. H. Barlow, 27 December 1936 (ms., JHL).

15. SL V.293–94 (note 13).

16. SL V.397–98 (note 9).

17. SL V.329 (note 3).

18. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 25 September 1933 (SL IV.253). 19. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 25 September 1933 (SL IV.257). 20. ‘An Interview with Harry Brobst’, p. 29.

21. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 30 July 1933 (SL IV.230–31). 22. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 8–11 November 1933 (SL IV.307). 23. HPL to Clark Ashton Smith, 15 October 1927 (SL II.176). 24. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 8–11 November 1933 (ms.).

25. HPL to Helen V. Sully, 28 October 1934 (SL V.50). Chapter Twenty

1. HPL to R. H. Barlow, [24–29 May 1935] (ms., JHL).

2. HPL to Donald and Howard Wandrei, [July 1935] (postcard) (ms., JHL).

3. HPL to August Derleth, 19 August 1935 (ms., SHSW).

4. See Will Murray’s interview, ‘Julius Schwartz on Lovecraft’, Crypt of Cthulhu No. 76 (Hallowmass 1990): 14–18.

5. HPL to J. Vernon Shea, 5 December 1935 (SL V.210).

6. Weird Tales 36, No. 5 (November 1935): 652.

7. Sterling, ‘Caverns Measureless to Man’, pp. 375–76.

8. HPL to R. H. Barlow, 11 March 1936 (ms., JHL).

9. The untitled diary is in JHL.

10. HPL to R. H. Barlow, 4 June 1936 (ms., JHL).

11. Ibid.

12. Robert E. Howard, Selected Letters 1931–1936 (West Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 1991), p. 79.

13. HPL to E. Hoffmann Price, 20 June 1936 (SL V.272–73). 14. HPL to R. H. Barlow, 23 July 1936 (ms., JHL).

15. HPL to Anne Tillery Renshaw, 24 February 1936 (ms., JHL). 16. HPL to R. H. Barlow, 11 December 1936 (ms., JHL).

17. Fritz Leiber, ‘Through Hyperspace with Brown Jenkin’, p.170. 18. Fritz Leiber, ‘My Correspondence with Lovecraft’ (1958), in Lovecraft Remembered, p. 301.

19. HPL to Donald Wandrei, 8 November 1936 (ms., JHL). 20. HPL to Farnsworth Wright, 1 July 1936 (SL V.274).

21. HPL to E. Hoffmann Price, [12 February 1936] (SL V.223–24). 22. HPL to August Derleth, 17 February 1937 (SL V.412). 23. HPL to Wilfred B. Talman, 28 February 1937 (SL V.419). 24. ‘The Last Days of H. P. Lovecraft: Four Documents’, Lovecraft Studies No. 28 (spring 1993): 36.

25. Willis Conover, Lovecraft at Last (Arlington, VA: Carrollton-Clark, 1975), p. 245.

26. HPL to Duane W. Rimel, 8 October 1934 (ms., JHL).

27. Thomas J. Slaga, ‘Food Additives and Contaminants as Modifying Factors in Cancer Induction’, in Nutrition and Cancer: Etiology and Treatment, ed. Guy R. Newell and Neil M. Ellison (New York: Raven Press, 1981), pp. 279–80.

28. Stewart Cameron, Kidney Disease: The Facts, 2nd ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986), ch. 8.