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Contains 22 Results:

Death notice of Thomas O’Flaherty, father of Kate Chopin and verso with handwritten account of Chopin’s friendship with Kitty Garasche. (2 pages), 1855 Nov 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D03593
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1855 Nov 10

Program: The Wednesday Club of St. Louis, Reciprocity Day, An Afternoon with St. Louis Authors. (4 pages), 1899 Nov 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D03579
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899 Nov 29

Clipping: St. Louis Post-Dispatch article, "A St. Louis Woman who has Won Fame in Literature." (3 pages), 1899 Nov 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D03580
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899 Nov 26

Receipt of Houghton, Mifflin & Company to Kate Chopin for payment of copyright on Bayou Folk. (1 page), 1902 Feb

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D03594
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1902 Feb

Letter signed Janet Scammon Young, London, England, to Kate Chopin, St. Louis, expressing admiration of Chopin's The Awakening and forwards a letter from Dr. Dunrobin Thomson, dated October 5, 1899. (original, 20 pages, and transcript, 6 pages), 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D03581
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899

Letter signed Kate Chopin, St. Louis, to Editor, The Youth's Companion, Boston, sends a copy of "A Little Country Girl" for consideration. (1 page), 1899 Feb 11

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D03595
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899 Feb 11

Letter signed Kate Chopin, St. Louis, to Editor, The Companion, sends a copy of "Louisiana Snow" for consideration. (1 page) , [1900?] Feb 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D03596
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: [1900?] Feb 15

Letter signed R.E. Lee Gibson, St. Louis, to Kate Chopin thanks her for writing a kind note concerning a volume he recently sent to her and discusses literary matter. (original, 3 pages, and transcript, 2 pages), 1899 Feb 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D03597
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899 Feb 26

Letter signed Lewis B. Ely, St. Louis, to Kate Chopin writes that he has just finished The Awakening and believes it "most delicate, artistic." (original, 1 page, and transcript, 1 page), 1899 Apr 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D03598
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899 Apr 28

Letter signed R.E. Lee Gibson, St. Louis, to Kate Chopin expresses his admiration of The Awakening. (original, 2 pages, and transcript, 2 pages), 1899 Apr 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D03599
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates: 1899 Apr 28