Letters to Horace Howard Furness and Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1902-1928.
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Edith Wynne Matthison Kennedy was married to Charles Rann Kennedy (1871-1950). From the description of Letter to Horace Howard Furness, 1904. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884897 ...
