Letters of Ambrose Bierce to Myles Walsh 1895-1911

Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being given control of The San Francisco Examiner by his ...

Doyle, C. W. (Charles William), 1852-1903

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California Institution for the Deaf and the Blind

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Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?

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Ambrose Bierce was born in Horse Cave Creek, Ohio, on June 24, 1842. After military service in the Civil War, he settled in San Francisco, where he met Mark Twain and became a columnist and writer. Bierce became known for his sharp, sarcastic wit while writing for the "Argonaut," the "Wasp," and the "San Francisco Examiner." A member of the Bohemian Club, he became acquainted with many of the prominent San Francisco authors. After his retirement Bierce traveled into Texas and toward Mexico, at a...

Sterling, George, 1869-1926

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California poet. From the description of Papers of George Sterling [manuscript] 1910-27. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647944409 American poet. From the description of To Ruth Chatterton : typed poem signed, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445441 From the description of Letter, San Francisco, Ca. to Norbert Hyatt, Hartford, Ct. [manuscript] 1922 March 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647944413 George Sterli...

Putnam Publishing Group

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Wilstach, Frank Jenners, 1865-1933

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Frank Jenners Wilstach (1865-1933) was an American theatrical business manager, press agent, author, and compiler of A Dictionary of Similes. In addition to the dictionary, which was first published in 1916, he wrote a book and articles about Wild Bill Hickok. From the guide to the Frank Jenners Wilstach papers, 1772-1933, 1915-1933, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Frank Jenners Wilstach (1865-1933) was an American theatrical bu...

Scheffauer, Herman George, 1878-1927

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San Francisco writer and critic, translated into German several of Thomas Mann's stories, including Bashan and I, and Beatrix Potter poetry; the author of "Dynamic Architecture : New Forms of Architecture" published in Dial in March 1921; died in Germany under mysterious circumstances (he fell out of a window); married to Ethel Talbot Scheffauer, writer of "School Stories." From the description of Letter to Mr. O'Donnell, 1913 March 8. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 56...

Army and Navy Club (Washington, D.C.)

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Creelman, James, 1859-

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Editor, reporter, author. From the description of Papers, 1890-1915. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 17194941 Creelman was an American editor, reporter and author. From the description of Papers, 1890-1915. (State Library of Ohio). WorldCat record id: 155181058 ...

Way & Williams

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Walsh, Lily (Elizabeth), 1872-1895

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Cosgrave, John O'Hara, 1864-1947,

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Australian born editor of "Everybody's Magazine," "Collier's Weekly," and New York "World"; author of "Academy for souls," and "Man: a citizen of the universe." From the description of John O'Hara Cosgrave papers [manuscript], [1906?] 1907, 1910, undated. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647999213 Born Melbourne, Australia, author and editor (Everybody's, Colliers Weekly, New York World). From the description of John O'Hara Cosgrave letter to Louisa ...

Walsh, Myles, 1874-1968

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