Papers of Grace Elizabeth King [manuscript] 1887-1915.

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Papers of Grace Elizabeth King [manuscript] 1887-1915.

The collection contains two signed autograph quotations, 1896 and 1915, from King's writings and seven letters chiefly regarding social engagements, and mentioning musical performances by Mrs. Charles Dudley Warner, her subscription to Dial magazine, and Francis Hopkinson Smith. There is also a signed magazine print of King. Correspondents include Julia Ward Howe, Thomas Mason, Jennie Caldwell Nixon, and W. Smith.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7929898

University of Virginia. Library

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Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

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Julia Ward Howe, née Julia Ward, (born May 27, 1819, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 17, 1910, Newport, Rhode Island), American author and lecturer best known for her “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Julia Ward came of a well-to-do family and was educated privately. In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston. Always of a literary bent, she published her first volume of poetry, Passion Flowers, in 1854; this and subsequent works—including a poetry collec...

Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915

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American author, illustrator, and novelist. From the guide to the Francis Hopkinson Smith Collection, 1883-1915, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Author, painter and engineer. From the description of The arm-chair at the inn and other papers [manuscript] 1896-1910. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647976900 From the description of Tom Grogan [manuscript] 1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: ...

King, Grace Elizabeth, 1852-1932

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Grace King was the third child and eldest daughter of William Woodson King, a prosperous New Orleans attorney, and Sarah Ann Miller King. Impoverished by the Civil War, Grace King lived in New Orleans for the remainder of her life with her mother, brother, and two unmarried sisters, although she was able to travel in the United States and Europe and cultivated relationships with notables in the worlds of writing and publishing. Her own novels and short stories examined French Louisiana and Creol...

Smith, Wendy Anne, 1951-

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Nixon, Jennie Caldwell,

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Warner, Susan, 1957-

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Mason, Thomas, Dr.

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