LETTER FROM ASTOUNDING STORIES EDITOR DESMOND HALL TO REH, NOVEMBER 16, 1933

Rejection letter from Hall to REH, on Astounding letterhead, written shortly after Street & Smith took over Astounding (their first issue was October 1933).

The story, “The Valley of the Lost,” remained unprinted until it appeared in the Magazine of Horror #13, Summer 1966.

More about Valley of  the Lost here.

Source:

Thanks to Doug Ellis of the Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention for providing a digital copy of the letter and the information. Visit http://www.windycitypulpandpaper.com/ for more details.