Papers, 1876-1909.

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Papers, 1876-1909.

Includes mostly manuscripts and drafts of books and articles, with related correspondence, legal documents and clippings. Also scrapbook, 1876-1877, of Janvier's articles, and notes, 1881-1882. Manuscripts of Janvier's writings include draft and fair copy of his novel, In the Sargasso Sea, published in 1898 and manuscript of the Aztec Treasure-House (1890), a story for children.

6 v. and 1 box (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6766272

Houghton Library

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Janvier, Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone), 1849-1913

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Janvier was a prolific American journalist and author known for his fictionalized accounts of bohemian and middle-class life in 19th century New York City. He also wrote nonfiction on New York and other subjects. From the guide to the Compositions, 1882-1912 and undated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) American journalist and author. From the description of Papers of Thomas Allibone Janvier, 1844-1929, bulk 1888- 1902. (University...