Elizabeth Dowden letters to Clara Barrus, 1913-1931.

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Elizabeth Dowden letters to Clara Barrus, 1913-1931.

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Collection consists of letters from Elizabeth Dowden at Dublin, Ireland, to Dr. Clara Barrus at West Park, N.Y., relating to personal and literary matters, especially the writings of her husband, Edward Dowden, Irish editor and critic, and to Dr. Barrus's friend, John Burroughs.

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Barrus, Clara, 1864-1931

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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921

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Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913

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Dowden, Elizabeth Dickinson West

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