Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Blossom, Sumner Editor, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds., Sumner N. Blossom, editor of American Magazine, in suit and tie, seated in flowered armchair at desk with papers and books, with curtained window in background, Handwritten at edge of negative: Sumner Blossom, Text from newspaper caption: Popular Magazine Talent Scout Here. Sumner Blossom, This photograph, cropped, appears with the article “Editor Out Looking for New Writer, Magazines Want Fresh Ideas and Treatment More Than Ever, Says Blossom.” Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 1932: A1