George Ade letters 1901-1937

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George Ade letters 1901-1937

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American author and playwright. The folder contains three letters from George Ade. The letter dated June 18, 1901 to Mr. Seymour Eaton is an acceptance of his request to write on "How to travel in Europe." The other two letters are to The Players; one acknowledging his honorary membership on June 10, 1936 and the second informing The Players that he will not be able to visit their New York clubhouse on May 29, 1937.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Ade, George, 1866-1944

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Hoosier journalist, humorist, and playwright best known for his Chicago Record column, "Stories of the streets and of the town," which was illustrated by John T. McCutcheon; for his syndicated "Fables in slang;" and for his Broadway plays including The college widow and The county chairman. From the description of George Ade papers, 1871-1970. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 41996200 George Ade was born in Kentland, Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University in 188...