Bertha M. H. Palmer letter to Samuel Sidney McClure [manuscript], 1891 Dec 18.

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Bertha M. H. Palmer letter to Samuel Sidney McClure [manuscript], 1891 Dec 18.

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Ms. Palmer, President of the Board of Lady Managers of the Worlds Columbian Exposition, acknowledges receipt of McClure's letter of August 29th but declines to add her name to a list of subscribers. She writes that she has had many such requests from publishers, but that she is too occupied. She adds that she will be glad to forward material from time to time regarding the progress of their work if he would publish it. She ends by saying that she regrets that she is unable to contribute to his columns.

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Palmer, Bertha Honoré, 1849-1918

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Social leader and philanthropist. Appointed President of the Board of the Worlds Columbian Exposition and went to Europe to represent the Fair and was particularly successful in Belgium and Italy. McKinley appointed her to a committee for the Paris Exposition and was later awarded the French Legion of Honor. At her death she left a million dollars to charity. From the description of Bertha M. H. Palmer letter to Samuel Sidney McClure [manuscript], 1891 Dec 18. (University of Virginia...

McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...