Papers, 1887-1955. 1887-1955.

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Papers, 1887-1955. 1887-1955.

Includes correspondence (chiefly of ELWC, her father Jones Wister, and her husband Arthur Mason Chichester, Jr.), newspaper clippings on various Wister family matters, documents on Wister and Chichester family properties (including Belfield), and family photographs. Also includes items by and about Ella Wister Haines and references to Owen Wister.

3 linear feet (6 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7428295

La Salle University, Connelly Library

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Wister, Owen, 1860-1938

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Epithet: American author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x000028 Born in Pennsylvania, raised in South Carolina, and educated at Harvard, Owen Wister travelled in the Western U.S. as a young man. Although he returned to the East and Harvard law school, he acted upon a friend's suggestion and began writing thrilling Western stories for Harper's. His well-researched stories, particularly The Virginian, he...

Chichester family.

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Wister family.

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Wister, Jones, 1839-1917

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Chichester, Arthur Mason, Jr., d. 1927.

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Haines, Ella Wister

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Chichester, Ethel Langhorne Wister, 1881-1977.

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