Hamlin Garland Collection, Collection no. 0200

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Documents in this collection

Jane Addams to Hamlin Garland, April 29, 1907

Addams invites Garland and his daughter to come to Hull-House for lunch and to see a production ofAlice in Wonderland.

Hull-House Visits Theater

Jane Addams to Hamlin Garland, May 21, 1912

Addams invites Garland to come to Hull-House to see a play.

Requests Theater

Hamlin Garland to Jane Addams, June 4, 1912

Garland accepts Addams' resignation from the Board of Directors of the Chicago Theatre Society.

Memberships Theater

Hamlin Garland to Jane Addams, December 20, 1913

Garland agrees to offer Addams' friend a literary critique.

Poetry Requests

Description

Collection consists of more than 8000 pieces of correspondence, largely unpublished, including many from such famous correspondents as James M. Barrie, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, and A.A. Milne of England, and from Americans such as Walt Whitman, William Dean Howells, Stephen Crane, Gertrude Atherton, and Willa Cather. Nearly eight hundred manuscripts of Garland's writings, dozens of his literary notebooks, many hundreds of photographs and other memorabilia, and Garland's personal library.

Source

Description: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45119899

Alternative Title

Hamlin Garland Collection, Collection no. 0200