Three 4" boxes of letters, one dated, two undated: Comstock correspondence concerning "Nature" magazine; "Uncle John" letters; Jack and Jill stories for publication in monthly Grange Review
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, and illustrative material pertaining to books published by the Cornell University Press and the Comstock Publishing Company; correspondence pertaining to a merger of the Nature Study Review and Nature Magazine; and correspondence pertaining to John W. ("Uncle John") Spencer's stories and letters for children on nature study and rural life; correspondents include Anna Botsford Comstock, Mary Eleanor Davis, Paul S. Galtsoff, Albert H. Hartzell, Frank E. Lutz, James G. Needham, Arthur Newton Pack, Cuthbert W. Pound, Percival S. Ridsdale, John W. Spencer, and Paul S. Welch.
Dates
- [ca. 1880-1935]
Creator
- From the Collection: Cornell University Press (Organization)
- From the Collection: Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
12 cubic feet. (12 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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