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George Washington Cable letters and photograph

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Call Number:
F0029
Repository:
University of Delaware Library Special Collections
Extent:
3 item (5 pages)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
MSS 0099, F0029, George Washington Cable letters and photograph, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Date:
1887 january 8-1901 august 17 (inclusive)
Creator:
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925
Form:
Letters (correspondence) and Photographs
Abstract:
Three autograph letters written and signed by American novelist, George Washington Cable, addressed to William J. Bok, "My dear Carey," and "Miss Tilda," as well as a black and white photograph of Cable. Two relate to his literature, informing Bok to print his third and concluding story as part of the Acadian series, and the third relays instructions to "Carey" concerning photograph proofs, all dating from 1887 to 1901.

Three autograph letters written and signed by American novelist, George Washington Cable, addressed to William J. Bok, "My dear Carey," and "Miss Tilda," as well as a black and white photograph of Cable. Two relate to his literature, informing Bok to print his third and concluding story as part of the Acadian series, and the third relays instructions to "Carey" concerning photograph proofs, all dating from 1887 to 1901.

Box 2, F0029: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Purchase, 1986.

Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, April 2016.

This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

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University of Delaware Library Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Finding Aid Date
2016 April 14
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George Washington Cable letters and photograph, 1887 January 8-1901 August 17.
Box 2 Folder F0029

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