Correspondence with H.L. Mencken

Scope and Content

Letter from James Bone, journalist, relating to discussion of [Henry Louis] Mencken (1880-1956), journalist and writer, as a potential contributor to the Manchester Guardian, with discussion of his previous experience, and reference to the [Baltimore] Sun and coverage of the [Scopes] Monkeyville Trial.

GDN/A/M65/1 is an article entitled 'Mr Mencken at Monkeyville' in the Manchester Guardian, 1925.