Correspondence, 1902-1931.

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Correspondence, 1902-1931.

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Holograph letter to "Sam" by Slason dated 1902. In this missive, Slason talks about his research that went into his book "Eugene Field: a Study in Heredity and Contradictions" which was published in 1901. Also included is a carbon copy of an unsigned letter to "Thompson." The writer of the missive was a Denver newspaperman and author whose penname was "Old Farmer." The item is largely about the newspaper work of its author.

2 items (5 leaves).

Harold B. Lee Library

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Field, Eugene, 1850-1895

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Eugene Field, an American writer, was born in 1850 to Rosewell Field and Frances Reed. After his mother's death in 1856, he and his brother were sent to live with a cousin in Amherst, Massachusetts. He studied at Williams College from 1868-69. He then studied for a short time at Knox College in Illinois and at the University of Missouri. He married Julia Sutherland Comstock on October 16, 1873. He wrote weekly newspaper columns and also published volumes of poetry and prose. Field died on Novemb...

Slason, Thompson, 1849-1935.

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Author, biographer, and newspaperman. From the description of Correspondence, 1902-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494535 From the guide to the Thompson Slason correspondence, 1902-1931, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...