Letter and photograph of Edgar Fawcett, n.d.

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Letter and photograph of Edgar Fawcett, n.d.

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Fawcett, London, writes to H.W. Fay enclosing his photograph and asking for one of Abraham Lincoln in return. With the letter is an autographed cabinet photograph of Fawcett, 1898 December 11, taken by M. Batiste & Son, Oxford Street.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Fay, H. W., fl. 1898,

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Fawcett, Edgar, 1847-1904

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American author. From the description of Papers of Edgar Fawcett [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647825809 Edgar Fawcett was a popular minor American author. Many of his novels explore the pursuits of status and money, which he found counterproductive to American democratic ideals. Although the sheer volume of his output often led to sloppy writing and repetitive plots, Fawcett was among the first to write in a realistic or naturalistic style...