Letters, 1920-1936, to Frederick Jesup Stimson and Mabel Ashhurst Stimson.

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Letters, 1920-1936, to Frederick Jesup Stimson and Mabel Ashhurst Stimson.

Letter dated at The Mount, Lenox, Mass., Dec. 6th, discusses the socialist background of one of her characters and the research behind it, as well as Stimson's forthcoming Appleton book [In cure of her soul?]. Letter to Mrs. Stimson dated Sept. 25, 1920 discusses Frederick's forthcoming trip to England and her desire to see him if he could travel to France where she is preparing for a move to Hyères. Letter dated Dec. 4, 1936 mentions Stimson's book, The crimes of Henry Vane as a "little masterpiece."

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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937

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Born Edith Newbold Jones on January 24, 1862, in New York City, Edith Wharton was from birth a part of the wealthy New York society she depicted so vividly in her fiction. Through her father, George Frederic Jones, and her mother, Lucretia Stevens Rhinelander Jones, she could claim descent from three families whose names were synonymous with wealth and position: the Stevenses, Rhinelanders, and Schermerhorns. Educated at home with tutors and exposed at an early age to the classics in her fath...

Stimson, Mabel Ashhurst.

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Stimson, Frederick Jesup, 1855-1943.

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