George Washington Cable letters and photograph

Summary

Creator: Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925
Date(s): 1887 January 8-1901 August 17
Call Number: MSS 0099, F0029
Language: Materials entirely in English.
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.
Physical Description: 3 items (5 pages)
Immediate Source of Acquisition: Purchase, 1986.
Processing Information: Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, April 2016. Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Scope and Contents

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.

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Shelving Summary

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

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

MSS 0099, F0029, George Washington Cable letters and photograph, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

Related Materials in this Repository

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

Conditions Governing Use

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George Washington Cable letters and photograph, 1887 January 8-1901 August 17 Box 2, F0029

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