Irving Literary Association records, 1855-1859.
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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
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Washington Irving (b. April 3, 1783, New York City-d. November 28, 1859, Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York), American author, wrote his first popular work, A History of New York, under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. He continued to write stories and essays which made him the outstanding figure in American literature of his time and established his reputation abroad. In 1826 Irving went to Spain to work at the American embassy in Madrid, then at the American legation in London, before returni...
Irving Literary Association (Cambridgeport, Mass.)
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Men's literary and debating association formed in 1855; named after the author, Washington Irving. From the description of Irving Literary Association records, 1855-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462862876 ...
