Autographed letter : to League of American Pen Women, 1925 Nov. 2.

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Autographed letter : to League of American Pen Women, 1925 Nov. 2.

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Ferber declines an invitation to join the League of American Pen Women because of her "curious and inexplicable aversion to joining organizations," an aversion, she states, that is shared by Willa Cather. Speaks of going abroad when the novel she is working on [Showboat] is finished.

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Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library

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National League of American Pen Women

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The National League of American Pen Women, Inc. (NLAPW) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) membership organization for women. The first meeting of the League of American Pen Women was organized in 1897 by Marian Longfellow O'Donoghue, a writer for newspapers in Washington D.C. and Boston. Together with Margaret Sullivan Burke and Anna Sanborn Hamilton they established a "progressive press union" for the women writers of Washington." Seventeen women joined them at first, professional credentials...

Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968

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American novelist, short story writer and playwright. From the description of Letters, 1912-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122415400 American fiction writer and playwright. From the description of Typed letter signed : Stepney Depot, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1944 Oct. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868073 Author. From the description of Edna Ferber letter, 1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450230 Author of popu...