Correspondence with Mrs. Robert H. Hay, Mrs. Burgess, Arlo Bates, Mr. Bok, "my dear sir," dated Apr. 30, 1874, Mrs. [Beatrice Cameron] Mansfield, Mr. Stahl, Doris, Pratt, May 27, 1935, Grace King, Nov. 13, 1916, Mrs. Marshall, Sept. 23, 1922, several letters without addressees, five letters to L. Av

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Correspondence with Mrs. Robert H. Hay, Mrs. Burgess, Arlo Bates, Mr. Bok, "my dear sir," dated Apr. 30, 1874, Mrs. [Beatrice Cameron] Mansfield, Mr. Stahl, Doris, Pratt, May 27, 1935, Grace King, Nov. 13, 1916, Mrs. Marshall, Sept. 23, 1922, several letters without addressees, five letters to L. Averill Cole, various dates in 1910, three letters to William Frazier, 3 letters to Mr. Wells, Mr. McInnes, Graywood, Kennebunkport, Maine, Miss Harriet Freeman, Mr. Whittemore, a photograph dated March 1, 1928, holograph poems, a typescript for a radio broadcast, Feb. 10, 1936; 3 mounted bookplates. 1874-1941.

Includes letter from Horace E. Scudder, Nov. 24, 1891, notifying Deland that The Atlantic will pring The Story of a Child. Two page typed letter and five page typed answers replying to Mrs. Marshall's interview questions about "the Vehement Flame." Deland gives a lengthy philosophy on jealousy and divorce. Two letters and a note to Mr. Wells thanking him for larkspur in remembrance of her friend, Miss Rollens, thanking him for his interest in the memorial for Mr. Deland, replying to his letter about Bertha and John Galsworthy. Personal letter to Mr. McInnes about her response to his ended engagement. Three mounted bookplates of Deland with autographs, two dated 1941, with inscriptions "The garden of the bell" Letter to Miss Freeman declining an invitation to lunch to meet Mary Austin, due to ill health. Letter to Mr. Whittemore replying to his query about what to write.

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Born in the Netherlands, Edward Bok came to the United States with his family at the age of six. He worked in publishing from the age of thirteen. He founded the Brooklyn magazine and 1886 he established the Bok Syndicate Press. Bok became editor of Ladies' home journal in 1889. In 1896 Bok married Mary Louise Curtis (1876-1970), the daughter of Ladies' home journal publisher, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis (1850-1933). He worked as an editor at Curtis publishing for thirty years retiring at th...

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Pratt, Doris.

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Burgess, Mrs., active 1780

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Bates, Arlo, 1850-1918

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American author and professor of English literature at the Massachussets Institute of Technology. From the description of Letter, envelope, and magazine clipping, 1887-1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367406765 ...

Wells Mr.

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Frazier, W.C. (William Carroll)

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Cole, L. Averill.

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Whittemore, Mr.

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Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902

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Scudder was an editor with Houghton, Mifflin and Company and editor of the Atlantic Monthly (1890-1898). From the description of Papers, 1879-1901. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612370549 From the description of Additional papers, 1859-1903. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 82251260 From the guide to the Additional papers, 1859-1903., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Scudder was an editor with Houghton, Mi...

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers

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King, Grace Elizabeth, 1852-1932

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Grace King was the third child and eldest daughter of William Woodson King, a prosperous New Orleans attorney, and Sarah Ann Miller King. Impoverished by the Civil War, Grace King lived in New Orleans for the remainder of her life with her mother, brother, and two unmarried sisters, although she was able to travel in the United States and Europe and cultivated relationships with notables in the worlds of writing and publishing. Her own novels and short stories examined French Louisiana and Creol...

Deland, Margaret, 1857-1945

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Author Margaret Wade Campbell Deland was born in Allegheny, Penn. She became interested in the plight of unmarried mothers, taking them into her home until they could find proper jobs. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letters, 1884-1937 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007073 Margaret Deland was born in Western Pennsylvania, was educated in New York, and lived much of her adult life i...

Mansfield, Beatrice Cameron, 1868-

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American actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New London, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1930 June 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864752 ...

McInnes, Mr.

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