McClurg, A. C. & Co.
Scope and Contents note
The correspondence consists of incoming and outgoing letters almost exclusively regarding publishing of The Dial. Included are copies of two letters from Francis F. Browne to Hamlin Garland, plus a large collection of letters sent to Browne's sons when he died in 1913. Notable correspondents include Melville Best Anderson, John Burroughs, Bliss Carman, William Lloyd Garrison, Edward Everett Hale, William Dean Howells, Charles F. Lummis, John Muir and St. George L. Sioussat. Also, there is a short exchange of letters between Browne and Henry Childs Merwin in 1910 concerning a visit to Chicago by Bret Harte.
Creator
- From the Collection: Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Francis Fisher Browne papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum (Priority II).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
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