Eugene Benson letter to E.C. Stedman, 1866 Dec. 20.

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Eugene Benson letter to E.C. Stedman, 1866 Dec. 20.

Benson writes to Stedman, 20 Dec. 1866, from Newburyport, Mass., offering his compliments on Stedman's poem, Pan in Wall Street. He admires the skill of the poet, and revels in the meaning of the poem.

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Benson, Eugene, 1839-1908

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American painter From the guide to the Eugene Benson letter and receipts, 1870, undated, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) American artist Eugene Benson was born and educated in the United States, later studying in Europe. He established himself in Europe, emulating the Venetian masters, and also travelled to the Near East, where he was much influenced by Egyptian art. During his heyday his illustrations graced numerous monographs and periodic...

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908

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American poet, critic, and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to F.B. Sanborn, 1881 Jul. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575155 Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908) was poet, critic, editor, and stockbroker in New York City. He published his first volume in 1860, entitled Poems Lyrical and Idyllic, followed by a succession of works and anthologies. Stedman was also a member and officer of many national and local literary associations....