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This is a photograph of Rex Todhunter Stout who grew up in Topeka, Kansas and attended Topeka High School and the University of Kansas. He is a well known American writer noted for his detective fiction and his larger-than-life fictional detective Nero Wolfe. The photograph was copied from the Topeka Daily Capital, May 4, 1913, page 16 and the caption reads "Rex T. Stout, who sold fourteen stories during the first year in New York."
Creator: Topeka Daily Capital
Date: May 04, 1913
Item Number: 309865
Call Number: B Stout, Rex *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 309865
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Writers
Collections - Newspaper
Date - 1910s - 1913
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Newspaper - Illustrations
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Newspapers - Illustrations
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