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William Vaughn Moody collection

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Description
Manuscript letters from William Vaughn Moody to Harriet Brainard, 1901 to 1909, and a scrapbook of letters to Brainard. Also a scrapbook of clippings and letters (1935 to 1936) to Edith S. Kellogg relating to the publication Letters to Harriet, published by Houghton Mifflin Co. in 1935.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1901-1936.
Call number
mssMoody
Creator
Moody, William Vaughn (1869-1910)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Purchased from Edith S. Kellogg, October 1938.
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Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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