E. Œ. Somerville collection, 1935-1984.

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E. Œ. Somerville collection, 1935-1984.

Collection contains letters between Somerville, her friend Elizabeth Hudson, and the publisher Melville Stone regarding publication of Somerville's works. Also included are typescripts of four short stories from Somerville's book The Sweet Cry of Hounds; "A Betrayal of Confidence," "A Foxhunt in the Southern Hills," "Little Red Riding Hood in Kerry," and "NOT the Woman's Place," as well as two essays entitled "The Black Church Inn" and "Some Thoughts About Hunting." Other papers include two newpaper clippings about Somerville and Hudson, and one photograph of Somerville.

0.2 linear ft. (1 box) + 1 portfolio.

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Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949

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E. Œ. Somerville, Irish author. From the description of E. Œ. Somerville Collection, 1935-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83632141 From the description of E. Œ. Somerville collection, 1935-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702161295 Edith Anna Œnone Somerville (1858-1949) was an Irish writer, illustrator, and painter. She wrote many books with her cousin, Violet Florence Martin (1862-1915, Martin Ross, Pseud.) as the co-authors somerville and Ross. ...

Hudson, E. H. (Elizabeth Harriot)

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Elizabeth Hudson, relief worker in France during World War I, and friend of E. Œ. Somerville. E. Œ. Somerville, Irish author best known for her collaboration with her cousin, Martin Ross, under the name Somerville and Ross. From the description of Elizabeth Hudson collection of E. Œ. Somerville & personal papers, 1879-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702161235 Elizabeth Hudson, relief worker in France during World War I, and frie...

Stone, Melville Elijah, 1848-1929

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Melville Elijah Stone was born in Hudson, Illinois on August 22, 1848. His father, Reverend Elijah Stone, was a Methodist minister, and his mother was Sophia Creighton. In 1860, the family moved to Chicago where Stone attended high school and began his journalism career. From 1864 to 1875, Stone held various journalistic positions, working at different times as a reporter, correspondent, editor, and publisher for various Chicago newspapers. During some of these years Stone was the ...