James Marie Hopper papers, 1848-1962 (bulk 1897-1956).

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James Marie Hopper papers, 1848-1962 (bulk 1897-1956).

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Contains correspondence and writings by Hopper, along with a small amount of personal and biographical material, notes, clippings, and articles concerning Hopper and others, particularly George Sterling and other members of the Carmel, Calif. artists' colony. Correspondence includes letters from friends, publishers, and other authors, including one from Joseph Conrad. Family correspondence includes Hopper's letters to his mother, a small amount of correspondence with his twin brother, John, and other miscellaneous family letters, plus letters written by various persons to Hopper's first wife, Mattie, while she was living in France. The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts of Hopper's short stories and articles, including those written while a foreign correspondent during World War I. Also includes copies of poems written by Nora May French and George Sterling, receipts for the purchase of Hopper's Carmel house from Carrie Sterling, and letters written to Mrs. Elayne Hopper Chanslor in 1961-62 by James D. Hart, Director of The Bancroft Library concerning the collection and publishers.

4 boxes, 4 cartons, 4 oversize folders (6.9 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325027

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Sterling, George, 1869-1926

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California poet. From the description of Papers of George Sterling [manuscript] 1910-27. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647944409 American poet. From the description of To Ruth Chatterton : typed poem signed, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445441 From the description of Letter, San Francisco, Ca. to Norbert Hyatt, Hartford, Ct. [manuscript] 1922 March 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647944413 George Sterli...

Hopper, James, 1876-1956

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French, Nora May, 1881-1907

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Online Archive of California

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Hopper, John, b. 1876.

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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924

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Joseph Conrad, a major British writer, was born in Poland and became a British subject in 1887. After a twenty year career at sea, he published his first novel, "Almayer's Folly" (1895), successfully launching his writing career. From the description of Letters-Manuscripts, 1908-1913. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122588887 Novelist and short story writer who was born Jozef Konrad Teodor Korzeniowski in Berdichev, Ukraine, and became a British citizen in...