Eugene Field letters and poem, 1886-1893.

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Eugene Field letters and poem, 1886-1893.

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The collection consists of four items, three letters and a poem. The letters include: to Miss Bisland, 30 May 1886, providing a letter of introduction to the Stoddards; to Miss Bisland, 4 Aug. 1886, introducing Mrs. Robert B. Peattie, and asking that she introduce her to the Stoddards and other literary folk in New York; to Mr. Stedman, 5 Jan. 1893, to introduce Miss Mary E. Squire, an acquaintance with mutual interests currently working on a children's book. Also, signed manuscript of Field's poem, A Paraphrase of Heine, with annotations, including, "copy for printer."

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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....

Field, Eugene, 1850-1895

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Eugene Field, an American writer, was born in 1850 to Rosewell Field and Frances Reed. After his mother's death in 1856, he and his brother were sent to live with a cousin in Amherst, Massachusetts. He studied at Williams College from 1868-69. He then studied for a short time at Knox College in Illinois and at the University of Missouri. He married Julia Sutherland Comstock on October 16, 1873. He wrote weekly newspaper columns and also published volumes of poetry and prose. Field died on Novemb...

Bisland, Elizabeth, 1861-1929

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