Letters, 1890-1925.

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Letters, 1890-1925.

Expressing his thoughts and ideas on books, writing, life, mankind and other topics; concerning his work as a writer. Thanking individuals for their compliments, favors and letters.

147 items (441 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6723409

University of Iowa Libraries

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