Papers, 1859-1881.

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Papers, 1859-1881.

Chiefly letters received and pertaining mainly to her interests as a journalist and author. Includes two original MSS. of her works.

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Clemmer, Mary, 1839-1884

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Mary E. Clemmer (1831-1884) was born and brought up in Utica, N.Y. After her marriage to Daniel Ames ended in divorce (1874), she began a career in journalism. She lived in Washington, D.C., and wrote a weekly column, "Woman's Letter from Washington" for the New York weekly, the Independent. She was also the author of seven books. For further biographical information see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Article, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat rec...