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Eaton, William D. Letter 1880 Jan. 24, New York, N.Y., to Charles M. Skinner / Wm. D. Eaton.

Title: Letter 1880 Jan. 24, New York, N.Y., to Charles M. Skinner / Wm. D. Eaton.

Responds to C.M. Skinner's critique of the play, All the rage.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7212490 View

Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915. Letters, East Aurora, N.Y. / Elbert Hubbard.

Title: Letters, East Aurora, N.Y. / Elbert Hubbard. 1896-1909.

Letters to C.M. Skinner and H.G. Rugg on Roycrofters.

ArchivalResource: 10 items : 1 col. ill. ; 20 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7858107 View

Skinner, Charles M. (Charles Montgomery), 1852-1907. Papers, 1871-1903.

Title: Papers, 1871-1903.

General correspondence. Also includes his collection of autographs.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (0.2 ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237360146 View

Abbey, Henry, 1842-1911. Letter, Kingston, N.Y., 1886 Oct. 18 to Mr. Skinner.

Title: Letter, Kingston, N.Y., 1886 Oct. 18 to Mr. Skinner.

Response to Skinner's request for an autograph and portrait.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6022540 View

McClannin, R. F. Letter, [1890?] July 7, Brooklyn, to Charles M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, [1890?] July 7, Brooklyn, to Charles M. Skinner.

Personal matters discussed; gives details of travel plans and coming theatrical engagements.

ArchivalResource: [3] p. on folded leaf ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9705170 View

George, Henry, 1862-1916. Letter, 1895 Oct. 14, Fort Hamilton, N.Y. to Charles M. Skinner / Henry George.

Title: Letter, 1895 Oct. 14, Fort Hamilton, N.Y. to Charles M. Skinner / Henry George.

Sends congratulations on a successful play.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7858110 View

Harrison, Gabriel, 1818-1902. Letter, 1886 June 1, Brooklyn, N.Y. to Charles M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1886 June 1, Brooklyn, N.Y. to Charles M. Skinner.

States that he cannot supply any manuscripts of John Howard Payne.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7290748 View

Morris, Felix J. (Felix James), d. 1900. Letter, 1899 June 1, to Charles M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1899 June 1, to Charles M. Skinner.

Responds to a suggestion about one of his plays.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10004642 View

Fawcett, George Deneal, 1860-1939. Letter to Charles M. Skinner / George Fawcett.

Title: Letter to Charles M. Skinner / George Fawcett.

Regrets returning his play without giving an opinion, but had no liesure to read it thoroughly.

ArchivalResource: [2] leaves ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7252038 View

Dockstader, Lew. Letter, 1889 Sept. 14, New York, N.Y., to the Editor of the Eagle, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Title: Letter, 1889 Sept. 14, New York, N.Y., to the Editor of the Eagle, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Transmits an item from a Col. Sinn, for possible publication in the Brooklyn Eagle.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 10 x 16 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9387032 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

Houghton Mifflin Company. Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication. 1882-1931.

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company reader reports on manuscripts submitted for publication

Reader reports on manuscripts submitted for review and potential publicationby Houghton Mifflin Company.

ArchivalResource: 103 boxes, 1 volume (130 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01623/catalog View

Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938. Letters, 1894-1914.

Title: Letters, 1894-1914.

Letters to Bradford Torrey and Harold G. Rugg on birds and bird songs; letter to Charles Skinner on reviewing a book in the Brooklyn Eagle.

ArchivalResource: 3 items ; 20 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9797195 View

Burton, Richard, 1861-1940. Letters, 1903.

Title: Letters, 1903.

Comments on his lecture schedule; gives his appraisal of a work submitted by C.M. Skinner for publication by Lothrop Publishing Co.

ArchivalResource: 3 items ; 28 cm. or less.

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Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891. Letter, 1876 Dec. 21, Bridgeport, Conn. to Mr. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1876 Dec. 21, Bridgeport, Conn. to Mr. Skinner.

Favorable response to Skinner's lecture request; topic of lecture arrangements for payment and travel discussed.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on fold. leaf ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6320559 View

Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920. Letter, 1897 June 3, to Charles M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1897 June 3, to Charles M. Skinner.

Requests an editorial in the Brooklyn Eagle advocating a merit appointment to a vacancy on his staff.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237360068 View

Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907. Miscellaneous manuscripts, after 1877.

Title: Miscellaneous manuscripts, after 1877.

Letter, undated, to Charles M. Skinner, concerning some sketches that Skinner had sent to Mansfield.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/190860652 View

Janauschek, Francesca Romana Magdalena, 1830-1904. Letters, 1887-1898.

Title: Letters, 1887-1898.

Letter to Alexander Graham concerning a photograph; letter to Charles Skinner furnishing information on her career.

ArchivalResource: 3 items ; 23 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8787526 View

Gilder, Joseph Benson, 1858-1936. Letter, 1886 April 7, New York, N.Y., to Charles M. Skinner / J.B. Gilder.

Title: Letter, 1886 April 7, New York, N.Y., to Charles M. Skinner / J.B. Gilder.

Sends payment for an item published in the Critic.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7916422 View

Blackfield, Edwin H. Letter, 1904 May 27, New York City, to Charles Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1904 May 27, New York City, to Charles Skinner.

Thanks him for his "kind words" in the Brooklyn Eagle.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf. 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6949755 View

Skinner, Charles M. (Charles Montgomery), 1852-1907,. Scrapbooks, 1888-1900.

Title: Scrapbooks, 1888-1900.

Four scrapbooks of news clippings from the BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, titled "Editorials," "Art Notes," "Travel," and "Points of View," 1895-1900. Also, "Executive Scrapbook," 1888-1900, including "Eagle Almanac and Eagle Index," "Admiral Dewey's Gift from the Eagle," and "Eagle Excursion to Europe 1900."

ArchivalResource: 5 v. (1.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155456300 View

Le Moyne, Wm. J. (William J.), 1831-1905. Letter, to Charles M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, to Charles M. Skinner.

Rejects a play submitted by Skinner.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9341433 View

Edeson, Robert, 1868-1911. Letter to Charles M. Skinner, Sag Harbor, N.Y. / Robert Edeson.

Title: Letter to Charles M. Skinner, Sag Harbor, N.Y. / Robert Edeson.

States that he produces only comedy.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7212517 View

De Vere, Mary Ainge. Letter, 9 July 1900, Brooklyn, to C.M. Skinner / Mary Ainge De Vere.

Title: Letter, 9 July 1900, Brooklyn, to C.M. Skinner / Mary Ainge De Vere.

States that she would welcome his visit.

ArchivalResource: [2] leaves ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8014162 View

Barrett, Lawrence, 1838-1891. Letter, 1881 Jan. 1, New York, to Mr. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1881 Jan. 1, New York, to Mr. Skinner.

Letter concerned mostly with theatre; reference made to the play P̲e̲n̲d̲r̲a̲g̲o̲n̲.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6415798 View

Adams, Oscar Fay, 1855-1919. Letter, Boston, Mass., 1897 April 13, to C.M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, Boston, Mass., 1897 April 13, to C.M. Skinner.

Request for biographical material from Mr. Skinner, to be added to Adam's revised edition of Dictionary of American authors.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on fold. leaf 18 x 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6022557 View

Eytinge, Rose, 1838-1911. Letter, 1889 Mar. 8, New York, to the editor, Brooklyn Sunday eagle / Rose Eytinge.

Title: Letter, 1889 Mar. 8, New York, to the editor, Brooklyn Sunday eagle / Rose Eytinge.

Submits an article, The consolations of poverty, written by a friend, for publication in the Brooklyn eagle.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7221135 View

Nobles, Milton, 1847-1924. Letter, 1893 July 23, Brooklyn, N.Y. to Mr. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1893 July 23, Brooklyn, N.Y. to Mr. Skinner.

Gives particulars of forthcoming theater season.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10549602 View

Daly, T. A. (Thomas Augustine), 1871-1948. Letters / T.A. Daly.

Title: Letters / T.A. Daly. 1892-1915.

Letter to C.M. Skinner stating that he does not do one-act plays; 2 letters to H.G. Rugg concerning his poems and possible lecture at Dartmouth College.

ArchivalResource: 4 items ; 23 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7251949 View

Herne, James A., 1839-1901. Letter, 1893 May 23, Boston, to Charles M. Skinner / J.A. Herne.

Title: Letter, 1893 May 23, Boston, to Charles M. Skinner / J.A. Herne.

Discusses criticism of one of his plays.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7680556 View

Granville-Barker, Harvey Granville, 1877-1946. Letter, 1915 May 22, New York, to Mr. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1915 May 22, New York, to Mr. Skinner.

Response to Skinner's letter discouraging his journeying to N.Y.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6259706 View

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908. Letters, 1861-1906.

Title: Letters, 1861-1906.

Letters to various correspondents, including Mary Mapes Dodge, Henry Holt, Harry Lyman Koopman, Charles Welles Moulton, and Walt Whitman.

ArchivalResource: 28 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122480507 View

Evert Jansen Wendell collection of literary manuscripts, [ca. 1852-1889] and undated.

Title: Evert Jansen Wendell collection of literary manuscripts, [ca. 1852-1889] and undated.

Literary manuscripts authored mostly by 19th and 20th century American writers collected by Harvard graduate Evert Jansen Wendell.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00663/catalog View

Hopp, Julius. Letter, 1907 Jan. 15, New York, to Charles M. Skinner / Julius Hopp.

Title: Letter, 1907 Jan. 15, New York, to Charles M. Skinner / Julius Hopp.

States that he cannot return the ms. of a play; it is in a trunk seized by his landlady for non-payment of rent.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7636055 View

Partridge, William Ordway, 1861-1930. Letter, 1902 Jan. 18, New York, N.Y., to Charles Montgomery Skinner, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Title: Letter, 1902 Jan. 18, New York, N.Y., to Charles Montgomery Skinner, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Acknowledges a favorable review of his sculpture in the Brooklyn Eagle.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237360370 View

Florence, William Jermyn, 1831-1891. Letter, 1891 April 13, Chicago, to Charles M. Skinner, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Wm. Florence.

Title: Letter, 1891 April 13, Chicago, to Charles M. Skinner, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Wm. Florence.

States the he is at work on his autobiography.

ArchivalResource: [3] p. ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7216946 View

Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950. Letter, 1897 August 7, New York, to Mr. Charles M. Skinner, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Title: Letter, 1897 August 7, New York, to Mr. Charles M. Skinner, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Letter to Mr. Skinner granting rights to reproduce a story into book form.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6415763 View

Aylmer, Forbes. Letter, 1914 August 4, to Mr. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1914 August 4, to Mr. Skinner.

Personal note.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6202956 View

Aldrich, Louis, 1843-1901. Letter, 1887 July 30, to Mr. Chas. M. Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1887 July 30, to Mr. Chas. M. Skinner.

Brief discussion of Skinner's play.

ArchivalResource: [4] p. on 2 leaves ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6178290 View

Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905. Letters, 1886-1897, to Charles M. Skinner.

Title: Letters, 1886-1897, to Charles M. Skinner.

Acknowledges favorable notices in the Brooklyn eagle; states (1897) that he has no intention of retiring.

ArchivalResource: 2 items ; 26 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8773954 View

James, Louis, 1842-1910. Letter, 1881 Sept. 18, New York, to Charles Skinner.

Title: Letter, 1881 Sept. 18, New York, to Charles Skinner.

Responds to a suggestion concerning his repertoire.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8787518 View

Gaines, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1936-. Papers relating to study on Clarence Russell Skinner, 1960-1961.

Title: Gaines, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1936-. Papers relating to study on Clarence Russell Skinner, 1960-1961.

This collection consists of photocopied material related to Charles Austin Gaines's research for a book on Clarence Russell Skinner, including correspondence, interviews, notes, and biographical material. The papers span 1960-1961.

ArchivalResource: 1 box

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/div00470/catalog View