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Walker, John Brisben, 1847-1931

 Person

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Letters, 1889-1893

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 31197233283198], Folder: 25-26
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters addressed to John Brisben Walker. Boyesen writes about his travels, personal matters, preparing manuscripts for publication, accepting invitations, and the need for money.

Dates: 1889-1893

Letters, 1894-1898

 Item — Box 8: [Barcode: 31197233283206], Folder: 41-42
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents Handwritten, typewritten, and signed letters. Also included is an autograph. Bryan writes three letters to John Brisben Walker. One of the item is not dated while the other two are dated 2 April 1898 and 22 May 1897. Bryan responds to Walker's suggestions that he write on certain topics. Bryan writes two undated letters to Mr. Seerley and asks for a couple of favors. Bryan also writes to Alston Ellis on 4 April 1896 and declines an invitation. Bryan also writes to Arthur S. Handy on 6...
Dates: 1894-1898

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, a newspaper clipping, and an envelope, 1894-1900

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 59-60
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Five handwritten and signed letters. Three are addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. One is addressed to John Brisben Walker and another to the "editor of the Cosmopolitan."









Dates: 1894-1900

Letters, an autograph, and a portrait, 1889-1891

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 47-48
Identifier: Vault MSS 2

Letters and an autograph, 1890-1916

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197233283149], Folder: 37-38
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten and signed letters. One is dated 14 Oct. 1890 and is addressed to "Mr. Walker," probably John Brisben Walker, an editor of Cosmopolitan magazine. Atherton writes about an article she has submitted for publication.





Dates: 1890-1916

Letters and an envelope, 1901

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: 31197233283180], Folder: 17-18
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Three handwritten and signed letters. Two of the items are undated and addressed to "Mr. Walker," probably John Brisben Walker. Bigelow writes about a riding accident which he suffered. He also states that his is submitting an article for publication. Brisben also responds to a request from Barton O. Aylesworth for biographical information. Also included is the envelope in which the letter to Aylesworth was sent. The post mark on the item is dated 3 Dec. 1901.

Dates: 1901

William Louis Abbott letter, 1920s?

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 7-8
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, composed on "New York Journal, W. R. Hearst" stationary, and dated June 26 of an unspecified year. Abbott writes to a "Mr. Walker," perhaps the American editor, John Brisben Walker (1847-1931). Abbott invites Walker to meet "a friend of mine, Clarence S. Darrow," at a luncheon when Walker is next in New York City. Abbot also comments on authors. "Hawthorne on the Indian plague is grimly fascinating, but Le Gallienne has not outdone Fitz Gerald."

Dates: 1920s?

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Letters 17
Authors, American -- Correspondence 10
Editors -- United States -- Correspondence 5
Autographs 3
Envelopes (Stationery) 3