- Creator
- Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
- Call number
- MssCol 4672
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
Charles Dudley Warner letters and other material, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Collection consists of four letters written by Charles Dudley Warner, American journalist and author, along with an undated autograph bibliography of his works from 1852 to 1893, a clipped signature, and two portrait reproductions. Two letters to his publisher James R. Osgood, 1878, concern complimentary copies and promotion of his book Being a Boy. There is also an 1889 letter to a Mr. Rothschild declining an offer due to his many engagements, and a letter to John Shaw Billings, Director of The New York Public Library, introducing the son of his friend Cabell of Richmond, Virginia, 1897.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Received as part of the Thomas J. Taylor collection, with purchases from Mrs. William Popper, 1941, and others
Processing information
Compiled by Susan P. Waide, 2015
Related Material
Forms part of Thomas J. Taylor collection
Key terms
Names
- Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913 -- recipient
- Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892 -- recipient
- Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328