Harold Preece was a Texas journalist and writer and one of Robert E. Howard’s close friends. He corresponded with Howard, shared interests in history and regional culture, and later wrote about Howard from personal experience.
Human · Historical / real
Richard Harold Preece
Howard friend identified by UE footnote; called Harold in the vignette
Harold Preece was a Texas journalist and writer and one of Robert E. Howard’s close friends.
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Letter from Herbert Klatt to Tevis Clyde Smith, January 19, 1926MentionedLetter to Harold Preece, December 22, 1927RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, ca. early 1928RecipientLetter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. January 1928MentionedLetter to Harold Preece, ca. January-February 1928RecipientLetter from Herbert Klatt to Harold Preece, March 9, 1928RecipientLetter from Truett Vinson to Tevis Clyde Smith, May 16, 1928MentionedCircular letter from Truett Vinson to an unknown recipient, May 25, 1928MentionedLetter to Harold Preece, ca. June 1928RecipientPostcard to Harold Preece, postmarked June 4, 1928RecipientLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, July 26, 1928SenderLetter to Harold Preece, ca. August 1928RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, ca. September 1928RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, postmarked September 5, 1928RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, postmarked September 23, 1928RecipientLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, October 15, 1928SenderLetter to Harold Preece, received October 20, 1928RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, ca. December 1928RecipientLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, December 16, 1928SenderLetter to Harold Preece, ca. March 1929RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, ca. week of August 19, 1929RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, postmarked September 18, 1929RecipientLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, November 19, 1929SenderLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, December 19, 1929SenderLetter to Harold Preece, ca. early Apr 1930RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, postmarked January 4, 1930RecipientLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, January 18, 1930SenderLetter to Harold Preece, ca. February 1930RecipientLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, February 16, 1930SenderLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, February 27, 1930SenderLetter to Harold Preece, postmarked March 24, 1930RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, ca. October 1930RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, ca. October or early November 1930RecipientLetter to Harold Preece, postmarked November 24, 1930RecipientLetter from Tevis Clyde Smith to Robert E. Howard, circa March 1931MentionedLetter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. March 1931MentionedLetter from Harold Preece to Tevis Clyde Smith, March 27, 1931SenderLetter from Tevis Clyde Smith to Robert E. Howard, March 23, 1932MentionedLetter from Harold Preece to Lenore Preece, January 16, 1965SenderLetter from Harold Preece to Glenn Lord, January 11, 1966SenderLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, August 1, 1979MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to L. Sprague de Camp, August 5, 1979MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, September 8, 1979MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, September 24, 1979MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, September 24, 1979MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, April 17, 1980MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, February 4, 1981MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, July 8, 1981MentionedLetter from Novalyne Price Ellis to Glenn Lord, December 17, 1986MentionedLetter from E. Hoffmann Price to L. Sprague de Camp, circa early summer 1977MentionedLetter to Harold Preece, ca. June 1928Recipient