Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Coburn letter.
General material designation
- Textual record
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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July 25, 1924 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 cm of textual records
Archival description area
Scope and content
One item of correspondence from Charles Gaston Smith Jr. of the Harvard Club of Boston to Eleanor Hallowell Abbott. The letter is dated July 25, 1924 and in it Smith asks Coburn if she knows of any girls in real life that are of the same quality as those in her books.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Received as part of the Verbeke collection which was purchased in 1969.
Associated materials
The Eleanor Hallowell Abbott papers are held at the University of New Hampshire Library in the Milne Special Collections.
General note
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Coburn (1872-1958) was an American author and frequent contributor to Ladies Home Journal. Abbott was born in Cambridge Massachusetts and grew up in the company of famous authors such as Longfellow. She attended Radcliffe College ... »