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Guide to the George Matthew Adams Collection

Letters by Horace Greeley and Charles A. Dana, 1869, 1886



COLLECTION SUMMARY

Repository: University of Kansas
Kenneth Spencer Research Library
Kansas Collection
1450 Poplar Lane, Lawrence, KS 66045-7616
Phone: (785) 864 - 4334
Fax: (785) 864-5803
URL: http://spencer.lib.ku.edu
lgg, 30 May 1972
amh 2004
Creator: Adams, George Matthew, 1878- (Compiler)
Title: Letters by Horace Greeley and Charles A. Dana, 1869, 1886
Dates: 1869, 1886.
Quantity: 2 items
Identification: RH MS P15

Administrative Information

Custodial History

Transferred to Regional History from Journalism Library by Mrs. Jane Gunn. Letters acquired by George Matthew Adams and presented as a gift to the Journalism Library, May 14, 1971.

PREFERRED CITATION

George Matthew Adams Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P15, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

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Restrictions

RESTRICTIONS on ACCESS

No access restrictions

RESTRICTIONS on USE

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

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INDEX TERMS

Names:

Dana, Charles Anderson, 1819-1897.
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
Joslyen, Mrs. M. E. G., addressee.
Johnson, Rossiter, addressee.

Organizations:

Authors' Protective Association.

Subjects:

Coverage: 1869.
Coverage: 1886.

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

1. Letter. From Horace Greeley, 1811-1872, to Mrs. M. E. G. Joslyen [?], Fayetteville, New York. August 3, 1869. Sheet. 20xl2cm. Holograph, on New York Tribune letterhead.
Discusses Author's Protective Association and advises against the possibility of developing a new guild for authors.
2. Letter. From Charles Anderson Dana, 1819-1897, to Rossiter Johnson, May 20, 1886. 2 p. (sheet) 20x25.5cm. Holograph, on New York Sun letterhead.
Promises an article to Johnson, editor of Appleton's Annual Encyclopedia.

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