Gelett Burgess letter : TLS : Boston, to Mr. Vallentine, 1900 April 5.

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Gelett Burgess letter : TLS : Boston, to Mr. Vallentine, 1900 April 5.

Complaint about editing, particularly in reference to [George] Oliver Onions' work, "Compleat Bachelor," as it appeared in Harper's Bazaar. Also inquires about the present status of a story submitted by Mrs. Lloyd Osbourne, and whether or not "Miss Jordan" is in fact now editor of the Bazaar.

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Osbourne, Katharine D. (Katharine Durham), 1870-

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Osbourne, Lloyd, 1868-1947

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Step-son of Robert Louis Stevenson, whom he co-authored three books with, including the _Wrong Box_. From the description of Lloyd Osbourne letter to Stephen Chalmers [manuscript], [?] Jan 11. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 213468965 ...

Onions, Oliver, 1873-1961

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Author. From the description of Papers, 1905-1911. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 28084787 The British writer George Oliver Onions was born November 13, 1872, in Bradford, England; he died April 9, 1961. After studying art at the National Arts Training Schools (now the Royal Academy) in London, and then in Paris, Onions began his career as a commercial artist. Onions legally changed his name to George Oliver in 1918, but continued to publish ghost sto...

Jordan, Elizabeth Garver, 1867-1947

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Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951

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American author and humorist Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) was educated as an engineer and worked briefly for a railroad. He taught topographical drawing between 1891 and 1894 at the University of California, Berkeley until he lost his position after deliberately toppling a campus statue he found to be an eyesore. Burgess founded the Lark, a humour magazine based in San Francisco, published from 1895 to 1897. Burgess created nonsense rhymes and cartoons such as "The Purple Cow: Reflections on a Myt...

Valentine, Benjamin Batchelder

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