Papers of Carleton Sprague, 1904-1905.

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Papers of Carleton Sprague, 1904-1905.

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The collection contains two letters, 1905 April 18 and May 29, from Richard Watson Gilder, thanking Sprague for a letter and discussing an ode he is writing; a letter, 1905 November 11, from Charles M. Kurtz requesting permission to reprint in a publication; a printed memorial to President McKinley; four poems; a copyright certificate from the Library of Congress, and two cabinet photographs by the London photographer Frederick Hollyer.

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University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7365745

University of Virginia. Library

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Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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President William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States. He was beginning his second term as President after winning the election in 1900. On Sept. 5, 1901 he and his wife were attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York when he was shot by as assassin waiting in line to shake his hand. After being attended by physicians, he was resting at the exposition's director's home in Buffalo, NY. He seemed to be recovering when his condition rapidly worsened on Sept. 14th. P...

Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909

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Gilder authored the book, THE NEW DAY, A POEM IN SONGS AND SONNETS... (New York : Scribner, Armstrong and Company, 1876) in which this is tipped in. It contains the bookplate of Brainerd. From the description of Autograph letter signed to Ira Hutchinson Brainerd, [1876?] Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398276 Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909), American poet and editor, served as editor-in-chief of Scribner's Monthly and its successor The Century Illustrated Monthly...

Hollyer, Frederick, 1837-1933

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Sprague, Carleton, 1858-1916

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American author. From the description of Papers of Carleton Sprague, 1904-1905. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34689896 ...

Kurtz, Charles M. (Charles McMeen), 1855-1909

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Charles M. Kurtz, first director of the Albright Art Gallery, played a prominent role as an administrator, patron, and promoter of the arts in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Kurtz first came to Buffalo, New York, in 1884 when, as general manager of the American Art Union, he helped organize an exhibition for the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy. He served as art director for numerous expositions and art fairs, including the Southern Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky (...