[Description of gift from Jenny Lind Porter Scott and Lawrence E. Scott]

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Description of donation of O. Henry letters and their authenticity.

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1 p. ; 22 x 29 cm.

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Scott, Jenny Lind Porter & Scott, Lawrence E. Creation Date: Unknown.

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Description

Description of donation of O. Henry letters and their authenticity.

Physical Description

1 p. ; 22 x 29 cm.

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O. Henry Project

Written under the pseudonym O. Henry, the stories of William Sydney Porter are available as they first appeared in the popular magazines of the day.

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  • September 12, 1987

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  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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  • May 15, 2011, 3:25 p.m.

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Scott, Jenny Lind Porter & Scott, Lawrence E. [Description of gift from Jenny Lind Porter Scott and Lawrence E. Scott], letter, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139294/: accessed April 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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