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A. S. Balestier letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2579

Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter dated 6 Aug. 1895 and addressed to H. B. Tedrow, an autograph collector in Omaha, Nebraska. Balestier writes that Rudyard Kipling will return to Vermont in September and will only give his autograph to those who first contribute $2.50 to "The Tribune Fresh Air Fund" of New York.

Dates

  • 1895 August 6

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from A.S. Balestier letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical note

Relative of the English writers, Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.) : 1 p.

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Purchased through Rosenstock in 1984.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased; Rosenstock; 1984.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of A. S. Balestier letter
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 November 10
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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