Hamlin Garland autograph letter signed, 1892.

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Hamlin Garland autograph letter signed, 1892.

ALS, Boston, Mass., to Edwin P. Sampson, Saco, Me., offering assistance and stating that "there is plenty of fiction whose reading will do your scholars good."

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Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940

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Hamlin Garland, also known as Hannibal Hamlin Garland, (born September 14, 1860, West Salem, Wisconsin – died March 4, 1940, Hollywood, California), an author who put his own part of the country on the literary map, is best remembered by the title he gave his autobiography, Son of the Middle Border. Gaining his spurs with a successful collection of grimly naturalistic 'down home' stories in 1891, Garland came to prominence just as the "frontier" mentality was losing out to the waves of settlemen...

Sampson, Edwin P., active 1892

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