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Box ms Wilde 7

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Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, August 29, 1893

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

People have been asking about how much Egerton will receive for her book. She is pressing Lane to give her an estimate after deducting the expenses for printing her book. She also addresses whether or not to push “An Empty Frame” into Keynotes.

Dates: August 29, 1893
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, October 18, 1893

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

A brief reply to reader’s queries.

Dates: October 18, 1893
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, November 3, 1893

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Asking about when Keynotes will appear. A mention of “Daisy.”

Dates: November 3, 1893
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, December 6, 1893

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Egerton voices concerns about the lack of reviews of her work except for one in the Quaker, Today’s Chronicles, and the Scotch paper. She discusses the responses to Keynotes and her confusion over it. She also requests a copy for Bjorkman (possibly Hunger: Translated from The Norwegian, which has an introduction by Edwin Bjorkman).

Dates: December 6, 1893
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, 1894

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Egerton is sending a sketch, for possible editing.

Dates: 1894
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, March 25, 1894

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This finding aid describes correspondence to and from George Egerton, as well as photocopies and microfilms of manuscripts of her literary works. Materials described here include both original correspondence in the Clark Library's collections, as well as reproductions of materials held by other institutions. The largest portion of this collection consists of original correspondence to John Lane dating 1890-1900, but the collection also includes original and copied correspondence with other...
Dates: March 25, 1894
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, January 5, 1894

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 14
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This finding aid describes correspondence to and from George Egerton, as well as photocopies and microfilms of manuscripts of her literary works. Materials described here include both original correspondence in the Clark Library's collections, as well as reproductions of materials held by other institutions. The largest portion of this collection consists of original correspondence to John Lane dating 1890-1900, but the collection also includes original and copied correspondence with other...
Dates: January 5, 1894
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, January 8, 1894

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Egerton remarks on the difficulties of being a public figure and also receiving “honest” reviews of her work. She reflects on the fact that she is just being “honest” and also a woman. She also responds to certain edits that have been made to her works- possibly 2 of them (one unreadable that starts with “b”, and “fragment”)

Dates: January 8, 1894
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, January 29, 1894

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Egerton is writing a promised book: she wanted it to be “merrier” but it is “powerful and sad enough.” Getting a photo of Mr. Shorter. She’d like for Lane to send a copy of “Revue-blanche” for January as it is “new modern and clever” and they are going to review “SoyCloh”? Book.

Dates: January 29, 1894
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

Letter from George Egerton to John Lane, March 2, 1894

 File — Box: ms Wilde 7, Folder: 17
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

She sent a sketch to Mr. Harland who sent it to the printer and is asking for her “price.” She is puzzled by that question and is wondering what her price is. She is asking Lane because he was the go-between for her contribution to the Yellow Book, which is presumably how she got this opportunity from Mr. Harland.

Dates: March 2, 1894
Found in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / George Egerton Materials at the Clark Library / Correspondence from George Egerton / George Egerton to John Lane

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