Letter, 1896 March 30, to The Sign o' the Lanthorn, New York.

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Letter, 1896 March 30, to The Sign o' the Lanthorn, New York.

Responds to an invitation to attend a dinner at The Sing o' the Lanthorn, honouring Stephen Crane. Includes an explanation of the letter and information about the Lanthorn Club.

1 letter ; 18 cm.

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