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The Henry Mills Alden papers, spanning the dates 1862 to 1908, consist of correspondence from various literary figures to American author and editor of Harper's Magazine, Henry Mills Alden, as well as a photograph of William Sharp. Among the correspondents are the following: Edwin Austin Abbey (1851-1911), Lyman Abbott (1835-1922), Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1832-1907), John Bigelow (1817-1911), George William Curtis (1824-1892), Charles Anderson Dana (1819-1897), Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909), Edmund Gosse (1849-1928), Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912), Horace Elisha Scudder (1838-1902), William Sharp (1855-1905), Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908), and Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933). The collection is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. |
