Letters, an autograph, and a pamphlet, 1891-1894.

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Letters, an autograph, and a pamphlet, 1891-1894.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 27 Oct. 1891, and addressed to the editor of the Cosmopolitan magazine. Cable writes that he includes a letter for consideration for publication. The item in question is not found with the collection. Also included is a typewritten and signed letter, dated 4 Sept. 1894, and addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth. Cable responds to Aylesworth's request for biographical information and says he includes a pamphlet called "George W. Cable" that will give the requested data. The pamphlet is nine pages and is found with the collection. Also included is an autograph of Cable dated January 1894.

4 items (12 p.) ; 21 x 14 cm. or smaller + 14 photocopies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8253165

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Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925

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George Washington Cable, an American author and critic, was born in New Orleans and fought for the South in the Civil War. His first collection of tales of life in the south was Old creole days (1879). In 1884 he went on a reading tour with Mark Twain. He moved to Northampton, Mass., in 1885. He is chiefly known for his early works describing picturesque Louisiana Creole life and courageous essays on civil rights. From the description of George Washington Cable papers, 1865-1918. (Pe...

Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933.

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American educator who served as president of Drake University and of the Colorado State Agricultural College. From the description of Letter, 1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367572046 Aylesworth was an author, a poet, and a professor at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. From the description of Correspondence, 1877-1906, 1894-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535683 From the guide to the Barton Orville Aylesworth correspondence, bulk 1894-1...