Her Brother's Letters: Wherein Miss Christine Carson, of Cincinnati, is Shown How the Affairs of Girls and Women are Regarded by Men in General and, in Particular, Her Brother, Lent Carson, Lawyer, of New York City

Archive

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Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Name/Title

Her Brother's Letters: Wherein Miss Christine Carson, of Cincinnati, is Shown How the Affairs of Girls and Women are Regarded by Men in General and, in Particular, Her Brother, Lent Carson, Lawyer, of New York City

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2018.124

Scope and Content

1907 edition of "Her Brother's Letters," published in London by E. Grant Richards. Author is listed given as Anonymous, but was actually Edward William Bok, editor of "The Ladies Home Journal" (1889-1919). The letters were originally published serially in the magazine. This copy is inscribed by Bok: "Very few persons know that these 'letters' were written by me. They were originally published in the Ladies' Home Journal and met with considerable success. They were then put into book form by Moffat, Yard & Company--this is the English edition--Not aware of the identity of the author, Rudyard Kipling recommended the writer of this book to me as one who understood, in a peculiar sense, the American character! Edward W. Bok"

Collection

Walsh History Center Collection

Cataloged By

Marie Stickney

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2018.124

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Books, Fictitious characters, Magazine publishing industry

Archive Details

Creator

Bok, Edward W., Illustrated by F. Vaux Wilson and C.M. Relyea

Date(s) of Creation

1907

Archive Size/Extent

1 book, hardbound, illustrated, 21 cm.

Location

Location

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Oct 14, 2018

Examined By

Marie Stickney

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bok, Edward

General Notes

Note

Notes: Note on endpaper, written and signed by Edward W. Bok: Very few persons know that these "Letters" were written by me. They were originally published in The Ladies Home Journal and met with considerable success. They were then put into book form by Moffat, Yard & Company. This is the English edition. Not aware of the author, Rudyard Kipling recommended the writer of this book to me as one who understood, in a pculaiar sense, the American character! Edward W. Bok Status: OK Status By: Marie Stickney Status Date: 2018-10-14

Created By

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Create Date

October 14, 2018

Updated By

Administrator (Marie)

Update Date

October 28, 2018