Letters, 1883-1893, Wisconsin.

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Letters, 1883-1893, Wisconsin.

[1] 1883, July 14, Madison, Wis., to Lucy Larcom [4 p.]. Concerns a poem written by Wilcox, credited by some to Larcom; accepts that Larcom did not claim poem. [2] 1893, June 24, Windsor, Wis., to Mr. Collier [3 l.]. Sends her photo and copy of her Poems of Passion. Describes ceremonies honoring her and her book at Milwaukee Public Library. Thanks Collier for offering to use his influence for her book in the East.

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Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919

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American journalist and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Home" [Johnstown Center, Wisconsin], to "Dear Hattie", 1872? Mar. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587512 From the description of Papers of Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1884-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 31083828 Popular poet and Theosophist. Wilcox was born in Wisconsin and began writing poetry at an early age. Among her best-known works are "Poems of passion," "Poem...

Larcom, Lucy, 1824-1893

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Lucy Larcom wrote poetry about women's factory life in Lowell, Mass. She was a friend and collaborator of John Greenleaf Whittier. From the description of Lucy Larcom letter, poem, and photograph, 1871-1893. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38235776 Poet and writer, from Lowell, Mass. who attended Monticello Seminary in Godfrey, Ill. from 1849-1852, and was friends with Henry Spaulding who worked at the Surveyor General's Office in St. Louis. ...

Collier, [Peter Fenelon?], 1849-1909,

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