Margaret Collier Graham papers 1877-1913

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Margaret Collier Graham papers 1877-1913

Margaret Collier Graham (1850-1910) is a California writer and a City of Pasadena pioneer. Graham began making a name for herself by publishing stories about California life. The collection contains her earliest essay written in 1895, her first printed book, as well as written work by her sister, Jane Collier. The collection also includes several drafts of essays, speeches, short stories, book reviews, and a draft of an unpublished work, titled Idy. Some letters between Margaret Collier Graham and her editors are also part of the collection.

4 document boxes (2 linear feet)

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Graham, Margaret Collier, 1850-1910

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Margaret Collier Graham (1850-1910) was a California writer. She, her husband, Donald McIntyre Graham, and her sister, Jane E. Collier, moved to California after her husband fell ill with tuberculosis in 1876. After living a few months in Anaheim, they moved to Pasadena. Margaret wrote stories which were published in the Argonaut and the Californian, and in later years she published in the Atlantic monthly, Century magazine, and Land of sunshine. Her books include Stories of the foot-hills and T...