Edward William Bok papers, 1880-1926 (bulk 1920-1925).
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Mixed materialsDescription: 20 items; 3 containers; 1.2 linear feetContained works: - Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930. Americanization of Edward Bok. 1920
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930. Man from Maine. 1923
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930. Twice thirty: some short and simple annals of the road. 1925
- Curtis, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar, 1850-1933
- Frémont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902
- Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
- Curtis Publishing Company
- Ladies' home journal
- Armed Forces -- Officers -- Autographs
- Authors -- Autographs
- Autographs -- Collections
- Politicians -- Autographs
- Publishers and publishing
- Women's periodicals, American
- Authors
- Editors
- Philanthropists
- Reformers
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Correspondence; autograph albums (1880-1889) featuring prominent American literary, military, and political figures; and writings by Bok. Includes a draft of Bok's autobiographical works The Americanization of Edward Bok (1920) and A Man from Maine (1923), and a biography of his father-in-law, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis, head of the Curtis Publishing Company, titled Twice Thirty : Some Short and Simple Annals of the Road (1925). Includes letters to Bok as editor of the Ladies' Home Journal and a manuscript by Jessie Benton Frémont relating to the death of her husband, John Charles Frémont.
Author, editor, reformer, and philanthropist.
Collection material in English.
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