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Title
Perkins' notes on Atherton's letter and visiting card dated 1889 October 19
Creator
Perkins, John
Date Created and/or Issued
1911-02-20
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
Perkins notes the spatial and temporal information about this letter, and also states that the letter was from Dawson's Book Shop. There is also some biographical information at the top of the second page. Perkins then transcribes the letter. Atherton writes about the stresses that come with writing a book, even writing, "The life is bothered out of me, and tonight I wish I had never written a book."
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
pal00084
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pal/id/285
Language
English
Subject
Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948
Transcriptions
Collecteana files
Biographical information
Source
Handwritten note: 4 page folio, 3.5 x 5.25 inches

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