Papers of William Henry Bishop [manuscript], 1884-1893.

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Papers of William Henry Bishop [manuscript], 1884-1893.

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The collection contains manuscripts for "A Paris Exposition in Dishabille," with a lengthy description of the Eiffel Tower, 1889, a fragment from "Deodand" with a pastel illustration containing the initial "B" in the lower left corner and two pages from unidentified manuscripts. The collection contains six letters of Bishop to H. H. Boyesen, Oliver Bell Bunce, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Joseph Marshall Stoddart, and a Y. M. C.A. Topics briefly noted include the dues to the Authors Club; proof sheets to new addresses; requests for an outline of a comprehensive course in Greek; and plans to remain in France. There is also an autograph inscription taken from a book [donated to the Y.M.C.A?].

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Exposition Universelle of 1889 (Paris)

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Bishop, William Henry, 1847-1928

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Epithet: stockbroker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x000343 American consul at Genoa, Italy, 1903-1904, at Palermo, Italy, 1905-1910; artist and architect; taught French and Spanish at Yale University, 1893-1903. From the description of William Henry Bishop papers, 1800-1927 (inclusive), 1874-1927 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165878 Bishop was an American author. ...

Bishop, William Henryk 1847-1928.

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Bunce, Oliver Bell, 1828-1890

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Author and editor. From the description of Letter to John Esten Cooke [manuscript] 1881 Sept. 8. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647932187 American author. From the description of Letter to S.S. McClure, 1889 May 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52883909 ...

Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Houghton Mifflin Company, publishing house of Boston, Mass., From the description of Houghton Mifflin Company records, 1832-1944. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612205133 Houghton Mifflin Company, publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts, traces its roots back to the firm of Ticknor and Fields, the premier "literary" publishing house in the United States during the middle years of the nineteenth century; and to the Riverside Press, Henry Oscar Houghton's printi...

Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth, 1848-1895

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American author and educator. From the description of The little chap : autograph manuscript of the first page only, unsigned, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132652 Norwegian born American author. From the description of Papers of Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen [manuscript], 1867-1895. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647833514 Boyesen was an American author. From the description of Letters, 1889-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

Authors Club (New York, N.Y.)

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The Authors Club of New York was founded in 1882. Members included Robert Louis Stevenson, Stephen Crane, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, and Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The club was disbanded and its assets were turned over to the New York Public Library in 1973. From the description of Authors Club collection, 1712-1929. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122687102 From the guide to the Authors Club collection, 1712-1929, (The New York Public Library...

Stoddart, J. M. (Joseph Marshall), 1845-1921

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