Letters to Abbie Farwell Brown, 1891-1920.

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Letters to Abbie Farwell Brown, 1891-1920.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122468796

Consists of 142 letters, photographs, postcards, and clippings from Peabody to Brown concerning their writings and personal matters. Also includes some poems sent with the letters.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Houghton Library

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Brown, Abbie Farwell, 1871-1927

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Brown (1871-1927) wrote children's books and lectured about them. From the description of Papers, 1859-1927 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 86145633 ...

Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922

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Peabody was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. After the death of her father in 1882, the family moved to Dorchester, Mass. She attended Latin School in Boston, and was a special student at Radcliffe College, 1894-1896. She published fourteen volumes of poems and verse plays, and lectured on poetry and literature at Wellesley College, 1901-1903. A pacifist and feminist, she joined the Fabian Society in 1909, and wrote a prose play, Portrait of Mrs. W. (Mary Wollstonecraft). She died in Cambridge, Mass. For ...