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Scheffauer, Herman George, 1878-1927. Herman George Scheffauer papers, 1893-1926.

Title: Herman George Scheffauer papers, 1893-1926.

Box: copies of a few letters written by Scheffauer; letters to him from Theodore Dreiser, Lion Feuchtwanger, Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, Francis Grierson, Paul von Hindenburg, Laurence Housman, Hermann Keyserling, Charmian London, Thomas Mann, Karin Michaëlis, Arthur Schnitzler, Oswald Spengler, Hermann Sudermann, and Stefan Zweig; typed transcripts of letters to him from Ambrose Bierce and from Bierce to Dr. C. W. Doyle; two letters written by Ethel (Talbot) Scheffauer to her family. Carton 1: manuscripts of Scheffauer articles and books (non-fiction) including two pieces on Bierce; manuscripts of plays. Carton 2: manuscripts of poems, short stories and novels; clippings of short stories, poems and articles by Scheffauer and by his wife.

ArchivalResource: Originals : 1 box, 2 cartons (3.0 linear ft.).Copies of typed transcripts of letters of Ambrose Bierce to Dr. C.W. Doyle and to Herman George Scheffauer from Box : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2566) and positive.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William0, 1852-1903. Letter, 1898 August 26, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / C.W. Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1898 August 26, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / C.W. Doyle. 1898.

Sends him his manuscript which is already initialed by Bierce; also sends him his Christmas story which made his daughter cry; writes that he send an Indian manuscript to Lippencot, who removed the sad stories which upsetshim; so he will send them "Achmet of Aligunj" instead.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 22 cm.

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?. Letter, 1898 November 27, Los Gatos, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Oakland, California / Ambrose Bierce.

Title: Letter, 1898 November 27, Los Gatos, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Oakland, California / Ambrose Bierce. 1898.

Is delighted that the Markhams will come and visit on the 18th; informs them that he signed a contract with Putnams for his book " Fantastic Fables"; says that our friend Doyle is considering proposal from Lippencott for a book of stories; gives report for 1890: 10.50 labor produced per day, 98 was average wage; original envelope included.

ArchivalResource: 3 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, Aug. 30, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, Aug. 30, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles congratulates Markham on the birth of their child. He is glad that Markham enjoyed his Manuscript and corrected the proofs on his book "The Shadow Of Quong Lung.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Scheffauer, Herman George, 1878-1927. Herman George Scheffauer papers, 1895-1927.

Title: Herman George Scheffauer papers, 1895-1927.

Include seven letters from Ambrose Bierce, 1907-1908, several with references to Jack London, George Sterling and other writers; 35 letters from Bierce to C.W. Doyle, l895-1902; letter to Scheffauer from Doyle, Dec. l8, l899; seventeen letters from Eleanora O'Neill to Scheffauer; a few letters, some poems and an article by Scheffauer; a few poems by Ethel Talbot Scheffauer; 2 letters and a telegram from Thomas A. Janvier to Edmund Goldmann; copies of clippings re Scheffauer.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.4 linear ft.)

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles Willima), 1852-1903. Letter, 1898 December 22, Santa Cruz, Cal. [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / C.W. Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1898 December 22, Santa Cruz, Cal. [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / C.W. Doyle. 1898.

Informs Markham that he is entitled to write "The Perfidy of one, Markham"; congratulates Mrs. M. on winning the Doyle prize; wants to come and visit him and Bierce.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 22 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, Jan 23, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, Jan 23, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles tells Markham to take Bierce's criticism of his work in the right way. Charles feels That Bierce's is very knowledgable. He read his poem "Man with the Hoe". He discusses his "Chinatown", and Bierce sent him a copy of his "Fantastic Fables nad his family like it very much.

ArchivalResource: 5 p. on 3 leaves ; 15 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, May 15, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, May 15, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles tells Markham that his MSS. were saved. He didn't realize that when Mrs M was ill is was awaiting the arrival of their baby. He hopes that all is well. He had a flattering tribute in the London Times and he a delightful time with Bierce.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, Feb. 26c, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, Feb. 26c, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles discusses s book he is writing about is life in Chimnatown. He also discusses Birece's book on fables.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, April 17, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, April 17, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles discusses Mrs. M being ill. He continues about writing Mr. Bierce and Markham's writing poetry. He refers to George Hamlin Fitch's opinion in the Chronicle and about notifing Carrington to thank him of the opportunity he gave him.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?. Letter, 1899, Los Gatos, California [to] Mss. Hagen, Oakland, California / Ambrose Bierce.

Title: Letter, 1899, Los Gatos, California [to] Mss. Hagen, Oakland, California / Ambrose Bierce. 1899.

He appologizes for criticizing his poem "THe Man With the Hoe", which he says did not anything unfair intentionaly; wants him to send the "Semiramis" lines; says Doyle was boasting about his greate vacation.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on 2 leaves ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44643759 View

Letters of Ambrose Bierce to Myles Walsh, 1895-1911

Title: Letters of Ambrose Bierce to Myles Walsh 1895-1911

The collection is comprised of fifty-nine letters from Ambrose Bierce to Elizabeth (Lily) Walsh and Myles Walsh documenting the biographical details of the life of Ambrose Bierce. Typically, the letters are four pages each, and are signed by Bierce. They measure 5" x 8" and total approximately 240 pages.

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?. Letter, 1898 September 11, Los Gatos, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Oakland, California / Ambrose Bierce.

Title: Letter, 1898 September 11, Los Gatos, California [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, Oakland, California / Ambrose Bierce. 1898.

Thanks for the book which he would comment on when they are face to face; Says he's reading the Mill essays and will comment on those after he is able to back up his arguments; tells that Doyle has been getting some stories into "Town Topics".

ArchivalResource: 3 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, Jan 31, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, Jan 31, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles tells Markham that Bierce's criticism of his work was and would be taken in the right way. Mrs. Haslam wanted Markham to know she is very gratefulfor the letter and the poem. He finished another Chinese story.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1890-1900, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1890-1900, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1890-1900.

Theis are two short poems that Charles wrote, "The Toes that were Wasted and The Joker."

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Ambrose Bierce Papers, [ca. 1894-1913]

Title: Ambrose Bierce Papers, [ca. 1894-1913]

Letters written by and to Bierce; MSS, including introduction to Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, some Little Johnny sketches, an untitled short story and a few poems; clippings of articles and stories, many with holograph inserts, emendations and marginalia, some used as printer's copy for inclusion in the Collected Works; publishing contracts; royalty statements.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 8 boxes, 15 volumes

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1899, Jan 5, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1899, Jan 5, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1899.

Charles disscusses one of Markham"s poems. He discusses it in relatons to F.W Vowinckel M.D., F.W. Coope, Ambrose Bierce, Carrington, Dr. Powers, and Egad. He invites them to a class, I believe that Edward Howard Griggs is giving.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903. Letter, 1898, Dec. 1, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle.

Title: Letter, 1898, Dec. 1, Santa Cruz, Calif. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island, N.Y. / Charles William Doyle. 1898.

Charles Is inviting Markham to come and i him. He will be his guest and Stay at the St. George Hotel. Mr. Bierce seemed to be happy about the offer Lippincott made on his book. It seems that a lot of money is not made in books.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49052434 View