Papers of Bess Streeter Aldrich [manuscript], 1925.

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Papers of Bess Streeter Aldrich [manuscript], 1925.

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The collection incudes a fragment of one manuscript "A lantern in her hand." The collection contains one complete letter plus fragments of four others from Aldrich plus a fragment from an unknown person to her. Topics discussed include Aldrich's personal and literary backgroud; the impact of the death of her husband Charles Sweetzer Aldrich; one of her sons; Will Owen Jones; her writing, in particular "Mother Mason" and "The rim of the prairie"; appreciation for her work, and pioneer life. The collection also contains a photograph of Aldrich.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Jones, Will Owen, 1862-1928,

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Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954

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Novelist and short story writer, of Cedar Falls, Iowa and Elmwood, Neb. From the description of Letters : Elmwood, Neb., to Mrs. A.D. ("Nell") Miller, Mitchellville, Iowa, 1915-1919. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233102932 Novelist, short story writer. From the description of Papers of Bess Streeter Aldrich [manuscript], 1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647909415 Bess Streeter Aldrich was a writer in the early twe...