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Louisa May Alcott letter to Mary Mapes Dodge, approximately 1874 December 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 503 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 6

Scope and Contents

Contains a letter from Louisa May Alcott to Mrs. [Mary Mapes] Dodge, from Concord, Massachusetts. Refers to her agreement with S & Co. (Scribner's) concerning Eight Cousins, which is to be serialized. Louisa is reserving all rights to it outside of their magazine, however, and hopes to sell it as a serial in England. Dated December 2, approximately 1874.

Dates

  • approximately 1874 December 2

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Photocopies available for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright of this collection rests with the estate of Theresa W. Pratt and the Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish any item in its entirety must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 19 x 24 cm folded to 19 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

Digital copy of recording available for use in the Reading Room.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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