Letter, 1917 November 11, New London Connecticut, [to] Mr. Murray [Staten Island] / Anna H. Branch. 1917.

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Letter, 1917 November 11, New London Connecticut, [to] Mr. Murray [Staten Island] / Anna H. Branch. 1917.

Writes that she talked to the committee at the college club about Mr. Markham's possible lectures at the college. Wants to raise money to fund 25 lectures. Mr. Murray forwarded this letter to Mr. Markham with a handwritten note, saying that the lectures don't take place and that Anna Branch suggested for him to read his poems which he in turn turned down on his behalf.

4 p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Murray, W. B.

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Branch, Anna Hempstead, 1875-1937

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American poet, of Brooklyn, N.Y. From the description of Anna Hempstead Branch letter to Edith A. Watson, 1891 Dec. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123945395 Branch was born on March 18, 1875 in New London, Conn. and lived in a house occupied by her grandmother's family since 1640 known as Hempstead House. She was educated at Smith College (1897) and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. While at the Academy she became acquainted with...