Israel Zangwill papers, 1894, 1896, undated.

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Israel Zangwill papers, 1894, 1896, undated.

The collection contains a poem "The old clo' man" and page 14 of article relating to Jewish emigration to America, specifically to Texas via Galveston. In a letter, 1894 October 12, to S.S. McClure, Zangwill refers to his article "The Abolition of Money," which is appearing in "The Idler" and is in Mr. McClure's hands for sale in America. A printed autobiographical sketch of Zangwill is attached on the reverse of the letter. In a letter, 1896 November 27, to McClure, Zangwill refers to several stories of his coming via various agents including a Mr. Colles and Mr. Paul R. Reynolds. Also mentions a sketch offered to Mr. McClure's brother. The collection also contains a magazine photograph of Zangwill and one of Richard Watson Gilder's home.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7936467

University of Virginia. Library

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Zangwill, Israel, 1864-1926

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Israel Zangwill was an English novelist, playwright, essayist, and political activist. From the description of Israel Zangwill collection of papers, 1895-1918. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122485923 From the guide to the Israel Zangwill collection of papers, 1895-1918, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Zangwill was an English novelist, playwright, and Zionist leader. ...

McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...

Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909

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Gilder authored the book, THE NEW DAY, A POEM IN SONGS AND SONNETS... (New York : Scribner, Armstrong and Company, 1876) in which this is tipped in. It contains the bookplate of Brainerd. From the description of Autograph letter signed to Ira Hutchinson Brainerd, [1876?] Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398276 Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909), American poet and editor, served as editor-in-chief of Scribner's Monthly and its successor The Century Illustrated Monthly...