Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, May 1, 1864
Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes to her friend, Rachel, about a charity dinner for maimed soldiers. Augusta was appointed to make preliminary arrangements. Her new book has been released and it has received praise that it superior to Beulah. From a brief mention of a mutual friend'...
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Documents Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, May 1, 1864 Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent) |
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Documents Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Heustis, Rachel Lyons; Novelists; Books and reading; Women in charitable work--Alabama--Mobile; War wounds--Alabama--Mobile; letters (correspondence) |
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Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes to her friend, Rachel, about a charity dinner for maimed soldiers. Augusta was appointed to make preliminary arrangements. Her new book has been released and it has received praise that it superior to Beulah. From a brief mention of a mutual friend's wedding, Augusta touches upon Rachel's parents approval of Dr. Heustis. Augusta closes with the observation of Mobile's gaiety and the exchange of formalities.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries. |
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Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, May 1, 1864Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)Heustis, Rachel Lyons (Addressee)Text1864-05-01engelectronic; image/jpeg; 4 p.Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes to her friend, Rachel, about a charity dinner for maimed soldiers. Augusta was appointed to make preliminary arrangements. Her new book has been released and it has received praise that it superior to Beulah. From a brief mention of a mutual friend's wedding, Augusta touches upon Rachel's parents approval of Dr. Heustis. Augusta closes with the observation of Mobile's gaiety and the exchange of formalities.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Heustis, Rachel Lyons; Novelists; Books and reading; Women in charitable work--Alabama--Mobile; War wounds--Alabama--Mobile; letters (correspondence)United States--Alabama--Mobile County--MobileThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsAugusta Evans Wilson papersBox 1, Folder 6u0003_0001563_0000014http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19731https://archives.lib.ua.edu/repositories/3/resources/1917Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections.http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/u0003_0001563/id/108 |
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Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, May 1, 1864 |
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Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, May 1, 1864 |
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Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent) |
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Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent) |
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