Letter and clipping, 1897.

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Letter and clipping, 1897.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 3 Dec. 1897, addressed to Barton Orville Aylesworth, and composed in Boston, Massachusetts. Adams thanks Aylesworth for "your volume, 'Song and Fable'" and mentions his own book "Dictionary of American Authors." Also included is the envelope used to send the letter and a clipping from a magazine or newspaper outlining Adams' life and writing career.

3 items (5 p.) + 5 photocopies (5 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7384079

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Adams, Oscar Fay, 1855-1919

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American author, lecturer, and biographer. From the description of Letter and clipping, 1897. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367557325 Oscar Fay Adams was an American author, editor, and lecturer in literature and architecture. From the description of Dear heart, believe, 1887 June 17. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49668864 Adams was founding member and secretary of the Boston Author's Club and the author of many volumes ...

Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933.

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American educator who served as president of Drake University and of the Colorado State Agricultural College. From the description of Letter, 1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367572046 Aylesworth was an author, a poet, and a professor at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. From the description of Correspondence, 1877-1906, 1894-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535683 From the guide to the Barton Orville Aylesworth correspondence, bulk 1894-1...