Scrapbook, 1882-1902.

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Scrapbook, 1882-1902.

Scrapbook which contains letters from publishers both accepting and rejecting her poetry, lists of compositions she read by year, contents pages of journals that published her works, and biographical information.

1 v. (.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8246873

Houghton Library

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Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922

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Peabody was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. After the death of her father in 1882, the family moved to Dorchester, Mass. She attended Latin School in Boston, and was a special student at Radcliffe College, 1894-1896. She published fourteen volumes of poems and verse plays, and lectured on poetry and literature at Wellesley College, 1901-1903. A pacifist and feminist, she joined the Fabian Society in 1909, and wrote a prose play, Portrait of Mrs. W. (Mary Wollstonecraft). She died in Cambridge, Mass. For ...