Margaret Wickham Watson diaries : typed transcripts, [undated].

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Margaret Wickham Watson diaries : typed transcripts, [undated].

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Typed copies of diaries (1921-1934) of Watson, written while she lived in New York (1921) and after she joined her partner, literary author Frederick O'Brien, in Calif. Describes her work as a writer, French translator, and teacher; other writers, literary and social events, her relationship with O'Brien and his death in 1932, and various feminist topics.

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California historical society

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California historical society

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O'Brien, Frédérick, 1869-1932

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Watson, Margaret Wickham, 1891-1934.

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Watson was an aspiring writer, and a translator and teacher. In 1922, she went to live with the author Frederick O'Brien, eventually foregoing her own literary efforts to assist with O'Brien's. O'Brien died in 1932; Watson committed suicide in 1934. From the description of Margaret Wickham Watson diaries : typed transcripts, [undated]. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122539580 ...