Women authors collection, Bra-Broo, 1829-1937.

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Women authors collection, Bra-Broo, 1829-1937.

Single item and one-folder collections of letters and writings by women authors are described in this aggregate record. Included are six letters from Mary Bradley to Dix and Edwards, 1856, and one signed manuscript poem; two letters from Mrs. [Anna Eliza] Bray, 1829-1872; eleven letters (nine to Hall & Virtue, one to Mary Howitt) from Fredrika Bremer, 1848-1859; Vera Brittain letter to Amy Loveman, 1937.

22 items.

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Selby, Charles 1802/1863

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English actor and dramatist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to Mr. Weltles, [18]53 Sept. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662525 ...

Lemon, Mark, 1809-1870

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English author; editor of Punch. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 198 Strand [London], to Ben Webster, 1856 July 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595433 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Punch office, to Joseph Brougham, 1859 Mar. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270597175 From the description of Autograph letters signed (5, 3 with initials) : London, to John Forster, 1858 various dates in May. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2...

Loveman, Amy

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Amy Loveman was born in New York City in 1881. She graduated from Barnard College in 1901. Loveman was the first editor of the Barnard Bulletin. She was one of the founding editors of the "Saturday Review of Literature", established in 1924. When the Book-of-the-Month Club was established in 1926, Loveman was chairperson of the reading department and in 1951 became editor. She received the Columbia University Medal of Excellence in 1945 and the Constance Lindsay Skinner Award in 1946. In 1956, f...

Bradley, Mary E. (Mary Emily), 1835-1898

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American writer. From the description of Unforgotten, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51010599 Mary Emily Bradley, née Neely, was born on Maryland and lived in many areas in the eastern United States. She wrote poetry, articles, and numerous books for girls. From the description of Mary E. Bradley letters and poem, 1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52605426 ...

Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970

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Vera Brittain was a British author, journalist, and lecturer. Her memoir, Testament of youth, has been hailed as a touchstone of the WWI generation. Brittain was a dedicated feminist and pacifist, active in Britain and the United States before World War II. From the description of Vera Brittain letter to Amy Loveman, 1937 Nov. 3. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52605430 ...

Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883

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English novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : the Vicarage, Tavistock, to an unidentified correspondent, 1849 Sept. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133696 Epithet: of Add MS 36509 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000987.0x00028b Anna Eliza Bray was a popular English romance novelist, writing meticulously researched historical fiction and local histories. During he...

Hall and Virtue,

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Ferguson, K. H

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Dix and Edwards,

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Thims, W. I.,

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Bremer, Fredrika, 1801-1865

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Fredrika Bremer was an internationally-known Swedish writer and feminist. Her early domestic novels and travel writings were popular in Swedish and English, and her later novels, advocating the emancipation of women, influenced reforming legislation that advanced the status of women in Sweden. From the description of Fredrika Bremer letters, 1848-1859. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49848570 Author. From the description of Fredrika...

Hardman, W.,

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Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835

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Charles Mathews, English actor. From the description of Charles Mathews manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1820's (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 747730054 From the guide to the Charles Mathews manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1820's, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Mathews was an English actor, stage manager, and one of the leading comedians of his day. From his first appearance in Lo...

Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888

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Mary Howitt, née Botham, English writer and translator. From the description of Mary Howitt manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1828? (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 430350254 Writer of children's stories and other works, who often wrote with her husband, William Howitt. From the description of Letters, 1835-1854. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122295254 English author. From the description of Papers, 1832-...