Ira Hards correspondence, 1895-1937.

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Ira Hards correspondence, 1895-1937.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/460879944

A collection of letters written by various personages in theatrical and literary circles to Mr. and Mrs. ira A. Hards. Among the letters are seventeen from George W. Cable and nine from Mary Austin, both of whom collaborated with the Hards in certain dramatic compositions.

2.5 linear ft. ( 5 boxes)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7561305

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Hards, Ira, 1872-1938

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Ira Hards was primarily known as a theatrical producer. From the description of Ira Hards correspondence, 1895-1937. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 460879944 ...

Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925

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George Washington Cable, an American author and critic, was born in New Orleans and fought for the South in the Civil War. His first collection of tales of life in the south was Old creole days (1879). In 1884 he went on a reading tour with Mark Twain. He moved to Northampton, Mass., in 1885. He is chiefly known for his early works describing picturesque Louisiana Creole life and courageous essays on civil rights. From the description of George Washington Cable papers, 1865-1918. (Pe...

Austin, Mary, 1868-1934

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Mary Hunter Austin has variously been identified as a feminist, naturalist, mystic, author, and even "woman of genius." She was one of the leading literary figures of her time, the author of 27 books and more than 250 articles, stories, poems and other short pieces. In 1900, Mary Austin settled in Carmel and became one of the founders of the literary colony. In 1918, Austin traveled to New Mexico, hoping to continue on to Mexico to conduct research on folk traditions. In New Mexico she was contr...