Papers, 1885-1915.

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Papers, 1885-1915.

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This collection of manuscripts includes over one hundred letters addressed to Adams in the period 1885 to 1915, as well as typescripts of articles by Adams. These typescripts include "Our English Parent Towns," "How New England Towns Were Named," a lengthy typescript containing information on many British towns, shires, and counties, arranged geographically. The scrapbook contains newspaper articles, evidently collected by a clipping service, outlining the literary career of Oscar Fay Adams.

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