Letter to Mr. McClure, 1885 June 27.

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Letter to Mr. McClure, 1885 June 27.

Letter included a full program of the 1895 Greenacre Congress and discusses at length the offer (for McClure's Magazine) of regular articles reporting on the most interesting lectures, people and events of the Congress as well as historical and descriptive pieces about New England life and landscape; mentions "Greenacre on the Piscataqua" and Celia Thaxter's Isle of Shoals house and garden.

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McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894

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American poet and water-colorist. From the description of Letters, 1872-1894. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233101484 Celia Laighton Thaxter was an American poet and essayist who lived much of her life in the Isles of Shoals, at first on White Island and later in a large cottage her brothers built for their parents on the island of Appledore, in which she eventually died. The family ran a hotel, Appledore House, which, along with Celia's cottage, burned...

Trine, Ralph Waldo, 1866-1958

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Ralph Waldo Trine, b. Mount Morris, Ill.; AB Knox College, graduate student in history, political and social sciences at Johns Hopkins; director of American Humane Education Society; particularly interested in social problems; author of numerous inspirational and religious books, many translated into more than 20 languages. Celia Thaxter, 1833-1894, b. Portsmouth, N.H.; author of many poems and letters. From the description of Letter to Mr. McClure, 1885 June...