Letters from H. L. Mencken to "Caroline" [manuscript], 1929.

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Letters from H. L. Mencken to "Caroline" [manuscript], 1929.

These letters are signed with initials or as "M," and are all to "Caroline." Two are dated (1929 May 29 and 1929 August 3) while the rest have no year, but appear to be from the 1920s.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956

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Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Mencken, known as the "Sage of Baltimore", is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. Mencken worked as a reporter and drama critic for the Baltimore Morning Herald from 1899 to 1906. From 190...