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Authors, American -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:

Letter, envelope, and magazine clipping, 1887-1894

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31197233283164], Folder: 35-36
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letter, dated 15 Oct. 1894, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Bates writes that "the most satisfactory notices" of his writings can be found in magazines. Also included is a clipping from a magazine which describes Bates and his work. With these materials is the envelope in which the letter was sent to Aylesworth.

Dates: 1887-1894

Letter, envelope, and newspaper clipping, 1894

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 51-52
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth, dated 20 Nov. 1894, and composed in Washington, DC. Alden writes he received a forwarded letter from his mother, Isabella Macdonald Alden, an American author. This missive was written by Aylesworth requesting information on Isabella Alden. Raymond Alden responds to the inquiry and informs Aylesworth where he might find published information on his mother.





Dates: 1894

Letter, portrait, and an envelope, 1901

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197233283149], Folder: 43-44
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letter, dated 2 Nov. 1901, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Atkinson writes about his education, life, and publications. Also included is the envelope in which the letter was sent and a portrait of Atkinson clipped from a magazine.

Dates: 1901

Letter, portraits, and an envelope, 1901

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 45-46
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth, dated 10 Nov. 1901, and composed in Pequaket, New Hampshire. Albee presents a brief autobiography and gives a list of his published works.



Dates: 1901

Theodore Dreiser letters

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287942]
Identifier: Vault MSS 361
Scope and Contents Signed handwritten and typewritten letters. The letters were written to F. A. Duneka of Harper and Brothers Publishing Company; David Karsner of the "New York Call" asking for his recommendations for an illustrator for a collection of essays; and the Harvard College Cooperative Society requesting sales figures on "The Genius" and "An American Tragedy." Also included is a letter to Roberts Brothers Publishers concerning a photograph Dreiser borrowed on behalf of "Every Month Magazine." ...
Dates: 1897-1926

Letters, 1891-1892

 Item — Box 8: [Barcode: 31197233283206], Folder: 47-48
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten, typewritten, and signed letters addressed to John Brisben Walker. Bryce writes on 2 Jan. 1891 that he would like to publish an article submitted by Walker. Bryce writes on 16 July 1892 asking Walker to meet him at Delmonicos for lunch.

Dates: 1891-1892

Letters, 1896-1897

 Item — Box 9: [Barcode: 31197233283214], Folder: 3-4
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Three handwritten, typewritten and signed letters; addressed to E. B. Morgan; and dated 16 Nov. and 18 Dec. 1896 and 8 Feb. 1897. Burgess thanks Morgan for sending quotations to him. Also included are the envelopes in which the items were sent.

Dates: 1896-1897

Letters, 1901-1902

 Item — Box 10: [Barcode: 31197233283222], Folder: 21-22
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Two letters and the envelope in which at least one of the items was sent. Chamberlain responds to a letter sent to him by Barton O. Aylesworth requesting biographical information. Chamberlain writes his response on the letter Aylewsorth sent to him. Also included is a handwritten and signed letter by Chamberlain, dated 18 March 1902, and addressed to Aylesworth. Chamberlain apologizes for not responding to Aylesworth's enquiry sooner.

Dates: 1901-1902

Letters, 1895-1938

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31197233283164], Folder: 53-54
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

One handwritten and signed letter addressed to "My Dear Hart" and dated March 1895. Beard writes about payment for an illustration which he had produced.



Dates: 1895-1938

Letters, 1886-1894

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31197233283172], Folder: 9-10
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten and signed letters and dated 15 Oct. 1886 and 12 Sept. 1894. The earlier missive is addressed to Ben W. Austin and expresses Beers' gratitude for being elected a member of th Northwestern Literary and Historical Society. The letter of 1894 is addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth and gives information on where biographical materials may be found on him.



Dates: 1886-1894