Papers, 1858-1907, bulk 1876-79.

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Papers, 1858-1907, bulk 1876-79.

Collection consists of over 200 letters from more than 150 correspondents when Thomas was attempting to recruit contributors for her magazine. Many popular novelists of the day are represented, including Shirley Brooks, Lady Isabel Burton, Amelia Edwards, James Hogg, Joseph Le Fanu, G.H. Lewes (writing for George Eliot), and Mary Oliphant. The collection also contains 24 unidentified items, including one fragment and one photograph.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401469

University of California, Los Angeles

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Thomas, Annie, 1838-1918

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English novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Yealmpton, to Catherine Dickens, [1867 or later] Sept. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270529045 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Yealmpton, Devon, to Harper & Brothers, 1869 Feb. 12 and Mar. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532784 Annie Thomas was born in 1838 in Alderborough, Suffolk, England; began writing when in financial difficulties after the death of her fat...