Beatrice Harraden letters and obituary, ca. 1900-1936.

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Beatrice Harraden letters and obituary, ca. 1900-1936.

The collection consists of two letters and a newspaper obituary. Includes: to Sir Mountstuart, 1 April ca. 1900, with some news of their mutual acquaintances; to Lady Isabel, 1 Aug. ca. 1912, acknowledging an earlier letter that had praised her novel Out of the Wreck, with comments on the women's movement. Also, clipping from a newspaper reporting Beatrice Harraden's death, 6 May 1936.

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