Letters to Mildred Howells, 1894-1919.

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Letters to Mildred Howells, 1894-1919.

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Collection consists of letters written from William Dean Howell to his daughter Mildred. Letters discuss Mildred's travels in Europe and Bermuda, travel from Paris to New York City, language lessons in France, life in Kittery Point, Maine, and life in New York and what plays they have seen on Broadway. William also write extensively about Mildred's writing, including comments and critiques of poetry, getting the poems published in Scribner's and Harper's Bazaar, and settling financial matters with these publishing companies. William also writes of his finances, decorating and selling apartments in New York, personal finance and retirement, Mildred's garden in Maine, getting Mildred's wisdom teeth removed and author Bjornson.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Scribner's monthly.

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Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910‏

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Bjørnson was a Norwegian writer, journalist, and political leader. He received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1903. From the description of Letters to various correspondents, 1869-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80262094 From the guide to the Letters to various correspondents, 1869-1907., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Harper's bazaar.

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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920

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Carolyn Wells published under the pseudonym Rowland Wright. From the description of Autograph postcard signed from W.D. Howells to Carolyn Wells, Rahway [manuscript], 19th or 20th century. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694525270 Author, editor, critic. From the description of Letters chiefly to Alexander? Black [manuscript] 1888-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647943111 William Dean Howells was an American novelist...

Howells, Mildred, 1872-....

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Poet and short story writer; daughter of William Dean Howells. From the description of God's will [manuscript], 1913. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 741786541 William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American author, editor, and critic. Mildred Howells was an author and Howells' daughter. In 1959, Van Wyck Brooks published a biography of Howells: Howells, his life and world. From the description of Mildred Howells correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks...