Wells, Carolyn, -1942

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American writer.

From the description of The Poster Girl : [n.p.] : autograph poem signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589858

Author of poetry, novels, children's books and mysteries; poetry collector whose books were bequeathed to the Library of Congress; married to Houghton Mifflin heir Hadwin Houghton.

From the description of Carolyn Wells Houghton letter to Lola L. Kovener [manuscript], 1938 August 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 715365193

American writer of humorous sketches, parodies, juveniles, short stories, novels, and detective fiction.

From the description of Papers of Carolyn Wells, 1901-1937. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793625

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Earle, Genevieve B. (Genevieve Beaver), 1883-1956. The Emily Dickinson collection, 1931-1935. Ohio State University Libraries
referencedIn Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951. Gelett Burgess correspondence, 1931-1933. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942. Papers, 1892-1940. Ohio State University Libraries
creatorOf Green, Anna Katharine, 1846-1935. Correspondence with Charles T. Scott, Carolyn Wells, and Miss Scott and photograph. University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
referencedIn Amy Lowell correspondence, 1883-1927 (inclusive), 1910-1925 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942. The Poster Girl : [n.p.] : autograph poem signed, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Cook, Howard Willard. Correspondence with Belle Greene, 1923. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Shaw, Thomas Shuler, 1906-. Scrap book, [1912-1933] Library of Congress
referencedIn Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Papers, 1681-1966 (bulk 1900-1960) Houghton Library
creatorOf Carryl, Guy Wetmore, 1873-1904. Letters of Guy Wetmore Carryl, 1896-1903. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Baker Street Irregulars (Organization : U.S.) archive, 1923-2007. Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn Women's Project of New Jersey. Records, 1984-2004 Rutgers Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942. The latest fad : [holograph poem] / Carolyn Wells. University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
creatorOf General Literary Manuscripts collection, 1677-1969 USC Libraries Special Collections
creatorOf Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942. Correspondence to Franklin Baldwin Wiley, 1910-1921. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942. Papers of Carolyn Wells, 1901-1937. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Burroughs, John, 1837-1921. Letter, 1920, October 5, Roxbury, N.Y., to Carolyn Wells Houghton, Lakeville, Conn. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Maxwell, Perriton, 1868-1947,. Perriton Maxwell collection, 1931-1932. Library of Congress
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Schmidt, Karl. Letters, 1883-1937. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Carryl, Guy Wetmore, 1873-1904. Letters of Guy Wetmore Carryl [manuscript], 1896-1903. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942. Carolyn Wells Houghton letter to Lola L. Kovener [manuscript], 1938 August 2. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn General Literary Manuscripts collection, 1677-1969. University of Southern California, USC Libraries
referencedIn Goldsmith, Alfred F. Letters : to Edward Naumburg, Jr., 1930-1945. Grolier Club
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associatedWith Alexander, William Valentine, person
associatedWith Allmond, Marcus Blakey, 1851-1909 person
associatedWith Andros, R. S. S., (Richard Salter Storrs), 1817-1868 person
associatedWith Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 person
correspondedWith Baker Street Irregulars (Organization : U.S.). corporateBody
associatedWith Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951. person
associatedWith Burroughs, John, 1837-1921. person
associatedWith Cairns Collection of American Women Writers. corporateBody
associatedWith Carryl, Guy Wetmore, 1873-1904. person
associatedWith Chapman, William Gerard, 1877-1945, person
associatedWith Cook, Howard Willard. person
associatedWith Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 person
associatedWith Davie, Donald person
associatedWith Earle, Genevieve B. (Genevieve Beaver), 1883-1956. person
associatedWith Eliot, T. S., (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 person
correspondedWith Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966 person
associatedWith Goldsmith, Alfred F. person
associatedWith Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 person
associatedWith Green, Anna Katharine, 1846-1935. person
associatedWith Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935 person
associatedWith Houghton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Howard, Robert, Sir, 1626-1698 person
associatedWith Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 person
associatedWith International Press Bureau. corporateBody
associatedWith Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937, person
associatedWith Kovener, Lola L., person
associatedWith Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 person
associatedWith Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947 person
associatedWith Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 person
correspondedWith Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 person
associatedWith Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 person
associatedWith Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949 person
associatedWith Maxwell, Perriton, 1868-1947, person
associatedWith Michaelson, Edward H., person
associatedWith Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 person
associatedWith Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 person
associatedWith Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922 person
associatedWith Perkoff, Stuart Z. person
associatedWith Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 person
associatedWith Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872 person
associatedWith Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir, 1860-1943 person
associatedWith Runyon, Damon, 1880-1946 person
associatedWith Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 person
associatedWith Saltus, Edgar, 1855-1921 person
associatedWith Schmidt, Karl. person
correspondedWith Shaw, Thomas Shuler, 1906- person
associatedWith Sherman, Frank Dempster, 1860-1916 person
associatedWith Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 person
associatedWith University of Wisconsin--Madison. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections. corporateBody
associatedWith Vale, Eugene person
associatedWith Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933 person
associatedWith Weismiller, Edward Ronald, 1915- person
associatedWith Women's Project of New Jersey corporateBody
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American literature
Authors, American
Authors, American
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Detective and mystery stories, American
Serial publication of books
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Birth 1862-06-18

Death 1942-03-26

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