Richard Watson Gilder letters and poems, 1901-1907.

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Richard Watson Gilder letters and poems, 1901-1907.

The collection contains two letters and three manuscript poems. Gilder writes to T.B. Aldrich, 21 March 1907, about his speaking tour and to Mr. Davenport, 7 June 1907, about a neighbor. The poems are a manuscript of a blank verse poem about Paris, 19 May 1901, signed by Gilder and "for A.R.G. from R.W.G.;" a signed manuscript poem entitled "Absence," 2 November 1904; and an undated, signed six-line fragment of verse.

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Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909

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Gilder authored the book, THE NEW DAY, A POEM IN SONGS AND SONNETS... (New York : Scribner, Armstrong and Company, 1876) in which this is tipped in. It contains the bookplate of Brainerd. From the description of Autograph letter signed to Ira Hutchinson Brainerd, [1876?] Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398276 Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909), American poet and editor, served as editor-in-chief of Scribner's Monthly and its successor The Century Illustrated Monthly...

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907

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New Hampshire-born author and poet. From the description of Letter : Redman Farm, Ponkapog, Mass. to John M. Milson, 1904 May 25. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32103796 From the description of Letters and ephemera, 1879-1891. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32103833 From the description of Letters to Israel Tisdale Talbot, 1868-1875. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32103776 During the Civil War Aldrich worked a...