Name/Title
LetterEntry/Object ID
2022.4.01.011Description
Letter from Herbert S. Stone and Company Publishers to George W. Harrington, 1903.Subject
A rejection letter of Harrington's short story collection titled "The Breeze Hill Handicap and Other Stories." The author of the letters suggests that the stories would do better in a magazine than in a book, as the writing is good but the topic of horses is too specific to sell.Subject Person/Organization
Harrington, George W.Context
Part of the 2022.4 George W. Harrington collection. Harrington is a published author who spent his summers writing in Mattapoisett. 2022.4.01 is the Professional Correspondence series.Collection
Letters (MLE)Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
LetterNomenclature Primary Object Term
CorrespondenceNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLetter Details
Letter Date
Dec 31, 1903Time Period
20th CenturyParts
Count
1Parts
Letter without envelopeGeneral Notes
Note Type
Location NoteNote
Originally found in an envelope titled "Letters to be kept. 1903-1904." (2022.4.02.047)Created By
info@mattapoisettmuseum.orgCreate Date
February 27, 2025Updated By
info@mattapoisettmuseum.orgUpdate Date
April 1, 2025