Lucy Leffingwell Cable Bikle letters, 1926.

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Lucy Leffingwell Cable Bikle letters, 1926.

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Collection consists of 2 letters of Lucy Leffingwell Cable Bikle written in 1926 to Johns Hopkins University registrar, Ryland Newman Demster and 2 carbon typescripts of Newman's replies. Miss Bikle was seeking information about her father, George Washington Cable.

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7604801

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Biklé, Henry Wolf 1877-1942

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Demster, Rylan Newman.

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Biklé, Lucy Leffingwell Cable, 1875-

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Lucy Leffingwell Cable Bikle was born in 1875. She was the daughter of Confederate officer and American author, George Washington Cable. She was married to Henry Wolf Bikle and resided in Philadelphia in the 1920s. In 1928, Miss Cable published a biography of her father, "George W. Cable; His Life and Letters." From the description of Lucy Leffingwell Cable Bikle letters, 1926. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 49301566 ...

Johns Hopkins University

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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...