William Dean Howells letters : to Mrs. Lewis and Prof. William Strunk
Collection — manuscript box: 31 - folder 1
Identifier: 1125
Scope and content
Manuscript letter to a Mrs. Lewis (from Dansville, October 23, 1887), thanking her for her note; and typescript copy of a letter to Professor William Strunk at Cornell (from Hamilton, Bermuda, February 14, 1911), concerning the use of Howells's novel The rise of Silas Lapham in class at Cornell and the students' reaction to it.
Dates
- 1887-1911.
Creator
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. (Person)
- Strunk, William, 1869-1946. (Person)
- Lewis, Mrs. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
William Dean Howells was an American novelist and journalist.
Extent
2 items. (2 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)