Research Catalog

Title

Charles Dudley Warner letters and other material, 1878-1897.

Author

Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913
• Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892
• Thomas J. Taylor collection.

Description

.1 linear foot (1 folder)

Summary

Collection consists of four letters written by Charles Dudley Warner, American journalist and author, along with an undated autograph bibliography of his works from 1852 to 1893, a clipped signature, and two portrait reproductions. Two letters to his publisher James R. Osgood, 1878, concern complimentary copies and promotion of his book Being a Boy. There is also an 1889 letter to a Mr. Rothschild declining an offer due to his many engagements, and a letter to John Shaw Billings, Director of The New York Public Library, introducing the son of his friend Cabell of Richmond, Virginia, 1897.

Subjects

• Journalists
• Authors, American > 19th century
• Portraits
• Authors
• Bibliographies
• Journalists > United States > 19th century
• Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900

Genre/Form

• Bibliographies.
• Portraits.

Access (note)

• Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Source (note)

• Received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor collection, with purchases from Mrs. William Popper, 1941, and others.

Call Number

MssCol 4672

OCLC

903383263

Author

Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900.

Title

Charles Dudley Warner letters and other material, 1878-1897.

Restricted Access

Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Source

Received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor collection, with purchases from Mrs. William Popper, 1941, and others.

Occupation

Authors.

Journalists.

Added Author

Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913, recipient.

Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892, recipient.

Thomas J. Taylor collection.

Research Call Number

MssCol 4672