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Charles Warren Stoddard Autograph Album: Finding Aid

Finding aid prepared by Diann Benti. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, 91108 Phone: (626) 405-2191 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.huntington.org © November 2017 The Huntington Library. All rights reserved.

Charles Warren Stoddard mssHM 35075 1 Autograph Album: Finding Aid Overview of the Collection Title: Charles Warren Stoddard Autograph Album Dates (inclusive): 1863-1897 Collection Number: mssHM 35075 Creator: Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909 Extent: 1 volume, 241 pages ; volume 29 x 23 cm Repository: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Manuscripts Department 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 Phone: (626) 405-2191 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.huntington.org Abstract: An album containing handwritten poems, notes, and letters written to American author and poet Charles Warren Stoddard (1843-1909) by his friends and acquaintances including many leading literary figures chiefly in , Washington, D.C., and from the 1860s to 1890s. Among the many notable contributors are Samuel Clemens, , and . Language: English. Access Open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, contact Reader Services. Publication Rights The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher. Preferred Citation [Identification of item]. Charles Warren Stoddard Autograph Album, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California. Provenance Purchased from Goodspeed, February 1923. Biographical Note American author and poet Charles Warren Stoddard (1843-1909) was born in Rochester, , on August 7, 1843, and moved with his family to San Francisco, California, in 1855. Stoddard began writing and traveling at an early age. In 1864, Stoddard made his first trip to and Polynesia. His poetry was first published in The Golden Era in 1862 and his first book of poems was published in 1867. In the 1860s and 1870s, Stoddard traveled widely, participated in Bohemian literary circles in San Francisco, and worked as a correspondent and journalist. In the early 1880s, Stoddard was a co-editor of the magazine with Ina D. Coolbrith and Bret Harte. From 1885 to 1886, he served as chair of the English department at the , and was department chair at Catholic University from 1889 to 1902 before moving to Cambridge, Massachusetts. He returned to San Francisco in April 1903, and then later lived in Monterey, California, until his death on April 23, 1909. Scope and Content This collection consists of an autograph album containing handwritten notes, letters, poems, and drawings by approximately 200 friends and acquaintances of American author Charles Warren Stoddard, including leading American literary figures, journalists, poets, critics, politicians, and actors of the late 19th century. Among the many notable contributors are Samuel Clemens, Bret Harte, and Joaquin Miller. The earliest item in the book is an 1863 dedication by , and continues with contributions primarily from members of San Francisco literary society beginning in the mid-to-late 1860s through the late 1890s, as well as from friends in other locales where Stoddard lived or traveled including Louisville, Kentucky; Washington, D.C.; Massachusetts; New York; and Hawaii. A letter from L.C. Bayles (page 23) introduces lines of verse with the note "in accordance with your request," reflecting Stoddard's curation of the album as a compendium of verse and personal sentiments tailored towards friendships and literary musings. The volume includes two photographs of groups of men and women, captioned, "Riverdale, N.Y., July 4th 1890" (page 116). There are manuscript poems and lines of verse, often penned specifically for Stoddard, from literary friends including Isaac Hull Adams; Daniel Dulany Addison; Benjamin Parke Avery; William Barry; Fred Buel; James F. Bowman; George Burrows;

Charles Warren Stoddard mssHM 35075 2 Autograph Album: Finding Aid Carrie Carlton; Bliss Carman; Pierre Cauwet; Robert W. Chambers; Sarah M. Clarke; Ada Clare; Katherine E. Conway; Ina D. Coolbrith; R. M. Daggett; Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren; Malcolm Douglas; Theodore F. Dwight; Eugene Field; Hamlin Garland; Grace Greenwood; Bret Harte; Jerome Hart; John Hay; Charles Hinton; Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.; ; Daniel E. Hudson; Thomas A. Janvier; Tremenheere Johns; Ralph Keeler; George Kennan; Orpheus C. Kerr; Alice Kingsbury (Cooley); Rudyard Kipling; Emilie Lawson; James Linen; ; ; John Malone; Joaquin Miller; Morton Mitchell and Laddie Mitchell; James Whitcomb Riley; James Jeffrey Roche; Edgar Saltus; ; Emma D.E.N. Southworth; Frank Soulé; Bella Z. Spencer; Horatio Stebbins; Maria Longworth Storer (with sketches); J. D. Strong; M.D. Strong; H. A. Stuart; T. R. Sullivan; ; Charles Wadsworth; Charles Henry Webb; May Wentworth; George Edward Woodberry; and R. C. Wyllie. Prose and letters from L. C. Bayles; Frederick Billings; Ezra S. Carr and his wife, Jeanne C. Smith Carr; Samuel Clemens; Laura Cuppy; G. B. Densmore; Annie Fields; Archibald C. Gunter; Francis King Harte; Louise E. Holden; Jules Luquiens; C. T. H. Palmer; Theodore Roosevelt; Anna Josephin Savage; Rodney L. Tabor; Charles A. Wetmore; Virgil M. Williams; and Thérèse Yelverton. Drawings include ones by Reginald B. Birch; John S. Bugbee; Arthur Lemon; G. Thomas; and Theodore Wores. There are also brief notes and/or signatures of individuals including Charles Francis Adams; Henry Adams; Frances Hodgson Burnett; Ada, Dyas; Louise Imogen Guiney; Iza Duffus Hardy; Clarence King; Francis D. Millet; Thomas Nelson Page; Theodore Roosevelt; Charles Dudley Warner; and Lydia Woodworth. The contents are handwritten on blank pages in an "Album" published by Leavitt & Allen, consisting of 241 pages including an engraved title page and frontispiece and [8] other engraved plates with illustrations by Creswick, W. H. Bartlett, W. Tombleson; J. Smillie and T. Addison Richards; engravings by J. Sartain; J. Bannister; Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Smillie; J. White; and C. T. Giles. Edges gilt. Related Materials in the Huntington Library • Charles Warren Stoddard Collection (Call number: mssHM 38486-HM 38513) Additional manuscript items by Stoddard are listed in the finding aid for the Charles Warren Stoddard Collection and can also be found by searching in the Huntington Library's Online Catalog. Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Huntington Library's Online Catalog. Subjects Stoddard, Charles Warren, -- 1843-1909 -- Archives. Authors, American -- 19th century -- Archives. Forms/Genres Letters (correspondence) -- -- 19th century. Manuscripts -- United States -- 19th century. Albums -- United States -- 19th century. Autograph albums -- United States -- 19th century. Drawings -- United States -- 19th century. Poems -- United States -- 19th century. Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) Alternate Authors Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915, inscriber. Adams, Henry, 1838-1918, inscriber. Addison, Daniel Dulany, 1863-1936, contributor. Avery, Benjamin Parke, 1828-1875, contributor. Barry, William Francis, 1849-1930, contributor. Billings, Frederick, 1823-1890, contributor. Birch, Reginald B., 1856-1943, illustrator. Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893, inscriber. Bowman, James F., -1882, contributor. Bugbee, John S., illustrator. Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924, contributor.

Charles Warren Stoddard mssHM 35075 3 Autograph Album: Finding Aid Carlton, Carrie, 1836-1868, contributor. Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929, contributor. Carr, Ezra S. (Ezra Slocum), 1819-1894, contributor. Carr, Jeanne C. Smith, contributor. Cauwet, Pierre, contributor. Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933, contributor. Clare, Ada, contributor. Clarke, Sarah M., contributor. Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910, contributor. Conway, Katherine E. (Katherine Eleanor), 1853-1927, contributor. Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1841-1928, contributor. Cooley, Alice Kingsbury, 1840-1910, contributor. Dahlgren, Madeleine Vinton, 1825-1898, contributor. Daggett, Rollin Mallory, 1831-1901, contributor. Densmore, G. B., contributor. Dwight, Theodore F., contributor. Dyas, Ada, 1843-1908, inscriber. Field, Eugene, 1850-1895, contributor. Field, Kate, 1838-1896, contributor. Fields, Annie, 1834-1915, contributor. Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940, contributor. Greenwood, Grace, 1823-1904, contributor. Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920, contributor. Gunter, Archibald Clavering, 1847-1907, contributor. Hardy, Iza Duffus, contributor. Harte, Bret, 1836-1902, contributor. Hart, Jerome, 1854-1937, contributor. Hay, John, 1838-1905, contributor. Hinton, Charles Howard, 1853-1907, contributor. Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894, contributor. Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920, contributor. Janvier, Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone), 1849-1913, contributor. Johns, Tremenheere Lanyon, 1839-1875, contributor. Keeler, Ralph, 1840-1873, contributor. Kennan, George, 1845-1924, contributor. Kerr, Orpheus C., 1836-1901, contributor. King, Clarence, 1842-1901, inscriber. King, Thomas Starr, 1824-1864, contributor. Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, contributor. Linen, James, 1808-1873, contributor. Ludlow, Fitz Hugh, 1836-1870, contributor. Luquiens, Jules, 1845-1899, contributor. Malone, John, -1906, contributor. Menken, Adah Isaacs, 1835-1868, contributor. Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913, contributor. Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912, inscriber. Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922, inscriber. Palmer, Charles T. H. (Charles Theodore Hart), 1827-1897, contributor.

Charles Warren Stoddard mssHM 35075 4 Autograph Album: Finding Aid Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916, contributor. Roche, James Jeffrey, 1847-1908, contributor. Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, inscriber. Saltus, Edgar, 1855-1921, contributor. Sartain, John, 1808-1897, engraver. Savage, Richard, 1846-1903, contributor. Soulé, Frank, 1810-1882, contributor. Spencer, Bella Zilfa, 1840-1867, contributor. Stebbins, Horatio, 1821-1902, contributor. Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte, 1819-1899, contributor. Storer, Maria Longworth, 1849-1932, contributor. Strong, J. D. (Joseph Dwight), 1853-1899, contributor. Stuart, H. A. (Hector A.), contributor. Sullivan, T. R. (Thomas Russell), 1849-1916, contributor. Tabor, Rodney L., contributor. Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878, contributor. Wadsworth, Charles, 1814-1882, contributor. Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900, inscriber. Webb, Charles Henry, 1834-1905, contributor. Wentworth, May, contributor. Wetmore, Chas. A. (Charles Augustus), contributor. Williams, Virgil Macey, 1830-1886, contributor. Wyllie, Robert Crichton, 1798-1865, contributor. Woodberry, George Edward, 1855-1930, contributor. Woodworth, Lydia, inscriber. Wores, Theodore, 1858-1939, illustrator. Yelverton, Thérèse, Viscountess Avonmore, 1832?-1881, contributor. Leavitt & Allen, publisher.

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Page 1 and 3 King, Thomas Starr. Dedication. 1863 August 28 Page 2 Holmes, John Henry. Note. 1894 August 8 Page 2 Stuart, Clinton. Note. 1894 August 8 Page 4 Ball, Thomas. Note. 1894 August 26 Page 4 Newcombe, Edgar A. P. Three lines of music and note. 1894 Page 5-6 Strong, J. D. Letter and poem: "Song of the German Minstrel." 1863 November 5 Page 7 Strong, M. D. Poem : "To Charles W. Stoddard." Undated Page 11 Ludlow, Fitz Hugh. Poem beginning "I will not wish thy life a tinted bubble…" 1863 November 16 Page 13 [?] Francis Arch. Quotation. Undated Page 13 Gibbons, J. Card Note. Undated Page 13 Ireland, John. Note. Undated Page 14 Menken, Adah Isaacs. Poem beginning "The Poet's noblest duty is…" Undated Page 15 Kerr, Orpheus C. Poem beginning "Who hath his birthright in immortal Song." Undated Page 16 Harte, Francis King. Letter. 1887 February 8 Page 17-18 Harte, Francis Bret. Poem : "Mary's Album." Undated Page 21-27 Bayles, L. C. Letter with copy of anonymous poem: "The Sea." 1863 September 4 Page 28 Addison, Dane Dulany. Poem: "The Return." 1894 August 28 Page 29-31 Bowman, J. F. Letter with poem: "Waiting." Undated

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Page 32 Kipling, Rudyard. Poem: "The Lost Legion." 1893 April 7 Page 35 Kendall, William A. Letter. 1863 October 29. Page 37 Kendall, William A. Poem: "Bear to the Right." [1863 October 29]. Page 38 Johnson, Rieland Malcolm. Note. 1895 January 17 Page 39 Simpson, William. Note with extract from "The Mysterious Ledger." 1863 October 31 Page 41-45 Daly, James A. Letter. 1864 June 2 Page 47 Kingsbury, Alice. Poem "To Charles Warren Stoddard" beginning "And wherefore should I write with these …" 1864 June 4 Page 49-53 Webb, Charles H. Letter and poem: "Our mother - not Lost but gone Before." 1864 June 6 Page 54 Russell, Edmund. Note Undated Page 54 Birch, Reginald Bathurst. Note and drawing of children with lettering "München 1875." Undated Page 55 Sanborn, S. S. Note in Greek. 1864 August 3 Page 57 Clare, Ada. Poem: "How poets sing." 1864 October 23 Page 59 Wyllie, R. C. Poem beginning "What man must lead a happy life…" 1864 November 6 Page 63 Wyllie, R. C. Poem in Greek and note. [1864 November 6?] Page 65 Various signatures including members of the Browne family. Page 66 Luby [?], Isabel. Note. 1894 Page 67 Clarke, Charles Russell. Note. 1865 February 14 Page 69 and 71 Densmore, G. B. Letter. Undated Page 70 Fields, Annie. Note. 1894 August 18 Page 70 Turner, Ross Note 1894 August 18 Page 72 Holmes, Oliver Wendell. Poem beginning "A sexton of the alcoved tomb…" 1894 August 3 Page 73 Taylor, Bayard. Note with part of poem beginning "Though no man resent his wrong…" 1870 June 11 Page 75 Johns, Tremenheere Lanyon. Letter and poem: "The Punster to the Poet." 1865 July 22 Page 76 Soulé, Frank. Poem: "To a Young Poet." 1865 December 25 Page 77 Soulé, Frank. Letter [1865 December 25] Page 79-80 Yelverton, Thérèse. Prose extract beginning "The wind blowing softly west caught…" [18??] May 14 Page 81 Various signatures from "On board the Yacht Ramona, Summer of 1891." Page 83-84 Burrows, George. Poem: "The Sacred Scriptures." 1865 February 25 Page 87 Wores, Theodore. Pen and ink sketch of a woman at a piano. Page 89 Lawson, Emilie. Letter and poem: "Tell me." Undated Page 90 Tati Teuraiterai a Tepau. Poem in Maori [?] beginning "Mi ai le arii o aromarterai..." 1892 November 20 Page 91 Southworth, Emma D. E. N. Note. 1893 November 8 Page 92 Buel, Fred [?]. Poem beginning "Now Charlie Stoddard what on Earth …" Undated Page 93 Buel, Fred [?]. Letter Page 94 Vail, Theodore. Note. 1893 July 31 Page 94 Various signatures Page 95 Malone, John Letter. 1887 February 7 Page 97-98 Billings, Frederick. Letter. 1863 October 22 Page 99 Warner, Charles Dudley. Note. Undated Page 99 Page, Thomas Nelson. Note. 1893 August 27. Page 99 Millet, Francis D. Note. 1893 September 15 Page 100 Woodruff, Henry. Note. Undated Page 100 Thomas, G. Note and drawing of man in a tuxedo. 1891 July 8 Page 101 Palmer, C. T. H. Letter 1866 September 15 Page 102 Hay, John. Poem: "Words." 1890 May Page 103 Sullivan, Thomas Russell Poem: "Inter Pocula." 1890 August 27 Page 104 Various signatures from "The Hacienda, Larchmont, New York." Undated Page 105 Four signatures: Edward L. Burlingame, 1871 July 18; Charles Scribner, 1893 April 6; W. C. Brownell, April 6, 1893; and Meredith Nicholson, 1893 August 23.

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Page 106 Storer, Maria Longworth. Poem beginning "My work is done in terra cotta…" with ink sketches of woman decorating pottery and man writing. With signature of Bellamy Storer. 1893 December 20 Page 109 Keeler, R. Poem beginning "The head has raised a deal on high…" Undated Page 110 Gillette, Fanny. Note. 1887 October Page 110 Hill, Barton. Poem stanza beginning "Day after day…" 1893 October Page 110 Nesmith, Otto Andreae. Note. 1893 October 15 Page 111 Mantell, R. B. Quotation. 1887 Page 111 Mantell, Marie Sheldon. Signature. [1887] Page 112 Mitchell, Morton, and Laddie Mitchell. Poem, "To C. W. S." beginning "Charles Warren, mon cher!" 1894 August Page 113 Various signatures of Stoddard family members. Undated Page 114 Woodberry, George Edward. Poem beginning "When love in the faint heart trembles…" 1894 August 31 Page 115 Crane?, William H. Note. 1891 July 18 Page 116 Two photographs of group portraits of men and women captioned, "Riverdale, N.Y., July 4th 1890." Page 117 Various signatures and poem beginning "Fireworks we burned, two nations flags unfurled." [1890?] Page 119 and 121 Coolbrith, Ina D. Letter and poem, "Fragment." 1866 February 10 Page 120 [G---? T---?]. Watercolor head-and-shoulders portrait. 1891 July 20 Page 123 Cuppy, Laura. Letter. 1867 May 30 Page 124 Various signatures including E. W. Townsend. 1893 Page 125 Bentzon, Therese Blanc. Note in French. 1894 January 20 Page 126-127 Stebbins, Horatio. Letter. 1867 March 25 Page 129 Carr, E. S. Letter. 1871 March 26 Page 130 [Carr, Jeanne C.] Note. 1871 April Page 130 Taylor, Jeremy. Note with quotations. Undated Page 131 Kennan, George. Poem: "Glamour: A Song of the Caucasian Mountaineers." 1892 December 13 Page 132 Upton, Sara Carr. Note 1893 April 16 Page 132 Risley-Seward, Olive. Signature. Page 132 Crawford, Francis Marion. Quotation. 1893 December 20 Page 133 Perry, E. Wood Jr. Letter. 1863 December 5 Page 133 Three signatures. 1892 Page 135 Tilden, Joseph. Letter in Hawaiian, with English letter written in reverse lettering below. 1884 Page 137 Wentworth, May. Letter with poem: "The Two Worlds of the Poet." 1866 May 1 Page 140 Dennison, Lissette. Signature. 1893 August 27 Page 140 Woodworth, William. Note in French. 1891 August 3 Page 140 Woodworth, Lydia. Signature. 1893 August 27 Page 140 M. [?]. M. Poem in French: "Triolet Splenetique d'apres Baudelaire." Page 143 and 145 Tabor, Rodney L. Letter. Undated Page 147-148 Cauwet, Pierre. Poem in French, "Vers d'outrefois, que je puis signes aujourdui helas." 1867 February 28 Page 149 Gunter, Archibald C. Note. Undated Page 150 Douglas, Malcolm. Poem beginning "Said a jolly, puffed-out robin." Undated Page 150 Chambers, Robert W. Song. 1894 September 17 Page 151 Various quotations/signatures. 1870 May 26 Page 151 Hansel, Howell. Signature. 1894 February 15 Page 152 Longworth, Susan. Note. 1894 May Page 152 Gillespie, E. D. Note. 1894 February Page 153 Edwards, Harry ? Stanzas beginning "Oh Time! Faint image of Eternity! Undated Page 153 Booth, Edwin. Note. 1887 February 8 Page 153 Bamon?, Charles. Note 1887 July 9 Page 155 Williams, Virgil M. Letter Undated Page 157 Savage, Anna Josephin. Letter 1881 June 27 Page 159 Bugbee, John S. Pen and ink sketches of head-and-shoulder portraits. [1881?] July 10

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Page 161 "Sic Itur ad Astera" [pen and ink vignette sketches by unidentified artist]. Undated Page 165-167 Savage, Richard H. Poem: "Only" and letter. 1881 June 14 Page 168 Wilson, Francis. Note. 1894 January Page 169-173 Spencer, Bella Z. Letter. 1866 December 18 Page 175 Adams, E. C. Note 1890 September 10 Page 175 Adams, Isaac Hull. Letter with signature of John Quincy Adams pasted in and additional letter tipped in. 1890 September 10 Page 176 Cleary, Edwin. Letter. 1893 April Page 176 Nesmith, Blanche Vaughan. Quotation. 1893 November 16 Page 176 Miller, Maud. Note. 1893 November 16 Page 177 and Wetmore, Charles Letter. Undated 179-180 Page 178 Various signatures including members of the Brice family and George Cabot Lodge. Page 178 Field, Kate. Note. 1895 January 3 Page 181-183 Wadsworth, Charles. Poem beginning "Forlorn upon an alpine height…" 1866 August 16 Page 184 Hardy, Iza Duffus. Note. 1896 August Page 185 Lemon, Arthur. Pen and ink sketch of knight in armor on horseback. Undated Page 186 Chase, Katharine. Poem beginning "May in thy life dear friend appear…" 1893 May 16 Page 188 Hart, Jerome A. Poem beginning "Charley, the hurrying, fleeting years…" 1891 June 26 Page 189 Austin, Mary Therese. Signature. 1881 February 10 Page 190 Plympton, Eben. Letter. 1891 July 31 Page 190 Seymour, William. Letter. 1893 September 1 Page 191 Field, Eugene. Poem beginning "The women folk are few up there…" 1893 March 26 Page 192 Stuart, H. A. Letter. 1866 August 10 Page 193 "Loftus" [Stuart, H. A.] Poem: "To C. W. S." beginning "When Philomel, the queen of song…" 1866 August 10 Page 194 Riley, James Whitcomb. Poem beginning "There! Little girl, don't cry!" 1892 April 2 Page 195 Riley, James Whitcomb, and Lisle Thomas. "Lisle's Lesson" [Riley's poem on page 194 put to music]. [1892] Page 196 Linen, James. Poem beginning "Love from life's warm fountain gushes…" 1867 April 5 Page 196 J. K. S. Poem adapted from "Upland ('Abendwetter')" 1894 September 28 Page 197 Hudson, Daniel E. Letter. 1885 October 1 Page 198 "Topsy Turvy" [Carlton, Carrie]. Letter. 1866 July 12 Page 199 Carlton, Carrie. Poem: "My Friend Charlie." 1866 July 12 Page 200 Dyas, Ada. Note. 1891 April 26 Page 200 K. F. [Field, Kate?]. Note. Undated Page 201 Holden, Lourie E. Letter. 1871 May 7 Page 202-203 "Chica." Letter 1881 July 7 Page 204-205 and Clemens, Samuel. Letter signed "." Undated 207-211 Page 206 Guiney, Louis Imogen. Note. 1893 September 1 Page 206 Carman, Bliss. Poem beginning "For love of the roving foot..." 1895 March Page 212 Greenwood, Grace. Poem beginning "Amid the poets and the wits..." 1872 January 24 Page 214 Various signatures including Charles F. Adams, Clara Morris, and Stoddard's cousins. 1890-1894 Page 215 Various signatures including Theodore F. Dwight, John Hay, Henry Adams, Arnold Hague, Cecil Spring Rice, Theodore Roosevelt, and Clarence King. 1890 May 24 Page 216 Roche, James Jeffrey. Poem. 1891 August 7 Page 216 Conway, Katherine E. Poem beginning "There's a woman at …" 1891 August 7 Page 217 Various signatures of Paty family members. Page 218 Spencer, James G. Note with signature of child, "Harold Spencer." 1884 December 11 Page 219 Spencer, Belle. Poem. 1884 December 12 Page 220-221 Avery, Benjamin Parke. Letter and poem beginning "Out where the misty Golden Gate…" 1871 August 17 Page 222 Janvier, Thomas A. Poem with note, "These are verses about 'Charity Children going to Mass.'" 1893 April 7

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Page 222 Garland, Hamlin. Poem: "Then It's Spring." 1897 March 12 Page 223 Various signatures of Judd family and K. M. Harris. Undated Page 224 Luquiens, Jules. Letter. 1891 September 1 Page 225-226 Hinton, Charles. Poem: "Dream Verses" followed by letter. 1873 May 11 Page 227 Miller, Joaquin H. Poem: "Hope." 1876 December 30 Page 228 Barry, William. Poem "From Matthew Arnold." 1893 June 7 Page 229 and 230 "S. C." [Clarke, Sarah M.] Letter. 1865 April 14 Page 230 Saltus, Edgar. Poem: "Maïa." 1894 July Page 232 Various signatures of actors at Albaughs Theatre, including Charles Stevenson, Kate Claxton, Phoebe Davis Grismer, and Joseph Grismer. 1890 July 1 Page 233 and 235 [Clarke, Sarah M.]. Poem: "Baby Genevieve." Undated Page 234 "Chum." poem beginning "Long ago I was made sick…" Page 236 [Crabtree, Lotta?] Note: "Lotta is so happy to have met Mr. Stoddard." Undated Page 236 Dahlgren, Madeleine Vintou. Poem beginning "One's life is a scramble…" 1892 January 10 Page 236 Pen and ink drawing of a man in academic gown holding the hand of a woman, signed "Jo. P." Undated Page 237 and 239 [Clarke, Sarah M.] Poem: "To C. W. Stoddard." 1864 June Page 238 Alden, H. M. Signature. 1892 August 3 Page 238 Howells, William Dean. Poem beginning "What right have I to life my head…" 1892 August 13 Page 238 Derby, Lucy. Poem beginning "All claim have I to venture here…" 1892 August Page 240 Dwight, Theodore F. Letter. 1890 June 11 Page 241 Daggett, R. M. Poem: "Hookupu." 1883 March 30 Page 241 Field, Kate. Note. 1891 April 26 Page 241 Burnett, Frances Hodgson. Note. Undated Page 241 Burnett, Vivian. Note. Undated

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