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South-sea idyls / by Charles Warren Stoddard
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Manuscripts
This collection contains 10 manuscripts and 18 letters either written by or related to American author Charles Warren Stoddard. Manuscripts consist of poems by Stoddard, as well as a contemporary copy of a poem by Thomas Bailey Aldrich, and two reminiscences by poet Ina D. Coolbrith about John Greenleaf Whittier and Bret Harte and Stoddard. Includes letters to Stoddard from Samuel Clemens (contemporary copy) "Amber" (Martha Everts Holden); Grace Keeler Machin; Alice Macleod; Toby Rosenthal; Edward Rowland Sill; Thomas Walsh; and Carrie Wyatt. There are also single images of Stoddard's friends Thérèse Yelverton and David Kalakaua, King of Hawaii, as well as two envelopes and two printed articles by Stoddard.
mssHM 38486-HM 38513
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Manuscripts
Collection of seven letters from Charles Warren Stoddard to theater figure Will Stuart (4 letters); illustrator W. W. Denslow (2 letters); and one unidentified friend chiefly discussing friends, writing projects, and literary topics.
mssHM 2979-2985