Thomas, Edith Matilda, 1854-1925. Correspondence with Miss Dyer, Nov. 27, Executive Council Author's Club, Jan. 23, West New Brighton, N.Y., Mr. Stoddard, Jan. 12, 1885, Geneva, Ohio, William J. Bolt, Geneva, Ohio, March 3, 1887, Mr Baldwin, Geneva, Ohio, Oct. 9, 1885, and Mrs. Botta, Geneva, Ohio, July 5, 1884, and 3 poems, "The Oread," "Three autographs," and "The rainbow" / Edith M. Thomas. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Thomas, Edith Matilda, 1854-1925. Correspondence with Miss Dyer, Nov. 27, Executive Council Author's Club, Jan. 23, West New Brighton, N.Y., Mr. Stoddard, Jan. 12, 1885, Geneva, Ohio, William J. Bolt, Geneva, Ohio, March 3, 1887, Mr Baldwin, Geneva, Ohio, Oct. 9, 1885, and Mrs. Botta, Geneva, Ohio, July 5, 1884, and 3 poems, "The Oread," "Three autographs," and "The rainbow" / Edith M. Thomas.

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Correspondence with Miss Dyer, Nov. 27, Executive Council Author's Club, Jan. 23, West New Brighton, N.Y., Mr. Stoddard, Jan. 12, 1885, Geneva, Ohio, William J. Bolt, Geneva, Ohio, March 3, 1887, Mr Baldwin, Geneva, Ohio, Oct. 9, 1885, and Mrs. Botta, Geneva, Ohio, July 5, 1884, and 3 poems, "The Oread," "Three autographs," and "The rainbow" / Edith M. Thomas. 1884-1892

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Note to Miss Dyer about an enclosed poem [not present here]. Note to the Author's Club accepting their invitation. Letter to Stoddard thanking him for kind words for her "little book". Reply letter to Bolt mentioning a sonnet and a biographical note. 14 line poem titled "The Oread." Note to Mr. Baldwin, editor of "The Monthly", offering Christmas poems (not included). 8 p. letter to Mrs. Botta thanking her for pictures, reminiscing about her childhood, and discussing the nature of contemporary poetry and science; also mentions a letter from Mrs. [Helen Hunt] Jackson. Ten-line poem titled "The rainbow." Six line poem "Three autographs" has at bottom "Written for Master James D. Chapman" and is signed and dated.