John Talman papers. 1869.

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John Talman papers. 1869.

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Writings and other papers of New York and Twin Cities (Minn.) newspaper editor John Talman including biographical and genealogical information on Talman and the Talman, Foote, and Wilcox families (1921-1936); a folder of correspondence (1874-1936) containing letters from poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox and other writers; photocopies of poems by Talman (undated and 1869-1918); nineteen manuscripts by Talman on topics of Minnesota history (ca. 1914-1915); and an original manuscript (ca.1875) of a story by Alfred Billings Street.

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Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1855-1919

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Street, Alfred Billings, 1811?-1881

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Lawyer, poet and librarian. Street is the author of a number of poetic and prose works. He served as New York State Librarian from 1848 to 1862. From the description of Papers, 1830-1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122573514 American lawyer, poet, and librarian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Albany, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1851 May 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574434 Street, born in poughkeepsie, N.Y. in ca. 1811, was a...

Talman family.

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Castle, Henry A. (Henry Anson), 1841-1916

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Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915

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American author, illustrator, and novelist. From the guide to the Francis Hopkinson Smith Collection, 1883-1915, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Author, painter and engineer. From the description of The arm-chair at the inn and other papers [manuscript] 1896-1910. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647976900 From the description of Tom Grogan [manuscript] 1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: ...

Foote family.

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Talman, John, 1851-1936

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Talman, a writer, poet, and journalist, was born near Fairport (Monroe County), New York (July 30, 1851); was educated in the New York public schools and in Macedon Academy; and came to Minnesota with his brother (1864), farming in Olmsted County. Between 1867 and 1872, he worked in Wisconsin logging camps, and then returned to Rochester, New York, where he was employed in his father's soap factory. From February 22, 1872 until 1908 he was employed by a number of newspapers: the Democrat-Chronic...

Saxe, John Godfrey, 1816-1887

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American poet. From the description of Letter [manuscript], 1871, Albany, New York, to [James Ripley] Osgood. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823406 John Godfrey Saxe (June 2, 1816 - 1887) was an American poet perhaps best known for his parable, "The Blindmen and the Elephant."He was mentioned several times in "The Penultimate Peril.", along with his most famous poem. He was described as an American humorist poet of the nineteenth cenury.Biographical Source:...