Letter, envelope, and newspaper clipping, 1894.

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Letter, envelope, and newspaper clipping, 1894.

American author and educator. Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth, dated 20 Nov. 1894, and composed in Washington, DC. Alden writes he received a forwarded letter from his mother, Isabella Macdonald Alden, an American author. This missive was written by Aylesworth requesting information on Isabella Alden. Raymond Alden responds to the inquiry and informs Aylesworth where he might find published information on his mother. Also included is the envelope in which this letter was sent and a newspaper clipping briefly describing Isabella Alden's life and writing career. The letter from Aylesworth to Isabella Alden is found in Vault MSS 2 Box 1 Folder 49-50.

6 photocopies (6 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7384297

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Alden, Raymond Macdonald, 1873-1924

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Raymond MacDonald Alden, born in 1873 in New Hartford, New York, received his A.B. in English from the University of Pennsylvania (1894), A.M. from Harvard (1896) and completed his Ph.D. at University of Pennsylvania (1898). He came to Stanford in 1901 as Assistant Professor of English and Rhetoric and in 1909 was promoted to Associate Professor. From 1911-1915, he served as professor and chairman of the Department of English at the University of Illinois. He returned in 1915 to Stanford as full...

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...

Alden, Isabella Macdonald, 1841-1930

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American author. From the description of Postcard, 1894?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367561444 ...