Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Mills Alden letters collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0636
Abstract
American editor and author Henry Mills Alden (1836-1919) served as editor of Harper's Magazine for 50 years from 1869 to 1919. The collection consists of 45 items dating between 1860 and 1949, with the majority comprising letters to Alden from contemporary literary figures between 1860 and 1908.
Dates:
1860-1949; Majority of material found within 1860-1908
Henry Mills Alden papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0197
Abstract
Henry Mills Alden, American writer and editor for 50 years of Harper's Magazine and descendent of John and Priscilla Alden of the Mayflower fame, was born in Mount Tabor, Vermont, on 3 November 1836. The Henry Mills Alden papers 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. The letters deal with both personal and business matters. Many of them...
Dates:
1862-1907
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