Parker, Sir Gilbert. Drawing by W. A. Rogers from Harpers Weekly. The subject is a luncheon held at the Metropolitan Club in New York in honor of Sir Gilbert; guests pictured include Arthur Brisbane, Melville E. Stone, Mark Twain, Robert Chambers, Edwin A. Abbey, William Dean Howells, Charles Scribner, Julian Ralph, James Barnes, as well as Sir Gilbert Parker, (S & K #1393), 1902
Scope and Contents note
Oversize materials from the Photographs and Works Series. Included are photographs of Dr. Norman Bridge, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Melville E. Stone, Jr with his contemporaries Richard Harding Davis, Charles Belmont Davis, and Finley Peter Dunne, as well as one undated photograph of Herbert Stuart Stone, Sr. The Works include a small number of oversize manuscripts by Bliss Carman, Robert Herrick, Arthur Morrison, and Clay Arthur Pierce as well as Melville E. Stone's notes on The Weir of Hermiston, by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Dates
- Creation: Mark Twain, Robert Chambers, Edwin A. Abbey, William Dean Howells, Charles Scribner, Julian Ralph, James Barnes, as well as Sir Gilbert Parker, (S & K #1393), 1902
Creator
- From the Collection: Stone & Kimball (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Stone & Kimball records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
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