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Walker, John Brisben, 1847-1931

 Person

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

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, an autograph, and a portrait, 1889-1891

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

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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