Anna Hempstead Branch letter to Edith A. Watson, 1891 Dec.

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Anna Hempstead Branch letter to Edith A. Watson, 1891 Dec.

Letter to Watson, dated Brooklyn, Dec. 1891, thanking her for a painting and enclosing two poems, one about the subject of the painting (gulls) and the other about light in the darkness to her soul.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6816393

New London County Historical Society

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Watson, Edith A.

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Branch, Anna Hempstead, 1875-1937

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American poet, of Brooklyn, N.Y. From the description of Anna Hempstead Branch letter to Edith A. Watson, 1891 Dec. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123945395 Branch was born on March 18, 1875 in New London, Conn. and lived in a house occupied by her grandmother's family since 1640 known as Hempstead House. She was educated at Smith College (1897) and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. While at the Academy she became acquainted with...