John Burroughs letter, clippings, and picture postcard, 1910-1915.

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John Burroughs letter, clippings, and picture postcard, 1910-1915.

The collection consists of four items: letter from Burroughs to young Margaret Miller, 29 May 1915, answering her letter with information about his garden, tamed birds, and other topics; picture postcard with image of Burroughs in his Ford Touring Car, circa 1915, sent from C.E.E. to Rob't. Henry Hay; also, two clippings of Burroughs, one from circa 1910 with a portrait and text describing his seventy-third birthday, the other a picture of Burroughs with James Melvin Lee, seated on a bench, circa 1915.

4 items.

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Callenbach, Margaret Miller,

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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921

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American naturalist and writer. From the description of Poem 1917. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 49995946 One of America's great naturalist authors. From the description of Memorabilia, 1905-1931. (Hartwick College). WorldCat record id: 27057683 American teacher, naturalist, poet, and essayist of national prominence. Friend of Walt Whitman; influenced by Thoreau, Carlyle, and Emerson. Employed accurate observations of nature, scientific re...