J. M. Barrie letters to Edmund Case, 1904-1925.

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J. M. Barrie letters to Edmund Case, 1904-1925.

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Relate to personal and mutual literary interests. Letters discuss a Civil List pension for an unnamed writer, Lord Esher as potential chairman for a dinner, formation of a literary academy, Barrie's election to the Athenaeum Club, Gosse's receipt of New York's honors for the King, and a birthday gift for a mutual friend. Partial or complete typed transcripts for all but one letter.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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