S. Weir Mitchell letter to Miss Eckstorm, ca. 1905.

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S. Weir Mitchell letter to Miss Eckstorm, ca. 1905.

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Mitchell writes to Miss Eckstorm from Bar Harbour, 17 Sept., complimenting her on her book, The Penobscot Man. The novel reminded him of familiar places in Maine.

3 p.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Mitchell, Silas Weir, 1829-1914

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