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Bret Harte papers, [ca. 1869-1897].
BANC MSS 79/47 cLOCAL
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Title:

Bret Harte papers, [ca. 1869-1897]

Creator/Contributor:

Harte, Bret, 1836-1902, creator

Abstract:

Includes letters to his wife, Anna, Charles W. Stoddard, [Joaquin] Miller, Edward M. Schaeffer, and James R. Osgood; manuscripts of Excelsior [a poem] with a related letter, Oct. l2, l877, by William P. Copeland, and The Man at the Semaphore; and letter to Harte from Stuart Robson. Separate volume: manuscript of poem, His Answer To Her Letter.

Date:

1869 (issued)

Subject:

Authors, American -- 19th century
Poets, American -- 19th century
Écrivains américains -- 19e siècle
Poètes américains -- 19e siècle
Authors, American
Poets, American
Stoddard, Charles Warren -- 1843-1909
Miller, Joaquin -- 1837-1913
Osgood, James R
Copeland, William P
Schaeffer, Edward M
Harte, Anna Griswold
Robson, Stuart
Miller, Joaquin -- 1837-1913
Robson, Stuart
Stoddard, Charles Warren -- 1843-1909

Note:

Letters by Harte from Box 1 (in 14 folders) also available on microfilm.
E.M. Schaeffer's sketches for Line To The Pliocene Skull transferred to Pictorial Collections (BANC PIC 1979.39--A).
American author and poet.

Type:

manuscripts for publication.
Sketches.
Poems.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (.5 linear ft.) and 1 v.
partial microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1665:1) and positive (BANC FILM 2693, reel 1)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 79/47 cLOCAL

Origin:

California