Typed letter signed, with two autograph corrections, to George Wolfe Plank in Philadelphia, March 26, 1908. 1908.

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Typed letter signed, with two autograph corrections, to George Wolfe Plank in Philadelphia, March 26, 1908. 1908.

Letter thanks G. Plank, an American artist and illustrator, for the warning about "the misrepresentation of Mrs. Warren's Profession in Philadelphia."

1 p.

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

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Plank, George

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George Wolfe Plank (1883-1963), illustrator, was a self-taught artist and from 1907-09 was one of the editors and printers of The Butterfly Quarterly, published in Philadelphia. In 1916 he moved to England and became a naturalized British citizen in 1945. He supplied illustrations for Vogue and for books of friends, like The Freaks of Mayfair (1916) by E. F. Benson and Hedgehog (1926) by H. D. From the description of George Plank papers, 1907-1965 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat rec...