The Guardian of the Scutcheon

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Short story about a bank porter.

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[16], 116, [84] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910 May 1903.

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This prose (fiction) is part of the collection entitled: O. Henry Project and was provided by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 221 times. More information about this writing can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: The Guardian of the Scutcheon
  • Alternate Title: The Guardian of the Accolade

Description

Short story about a bank porter.

Physical Description

[16], 116, [84] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Notes

In subsequent publications the title of this story was changed to "The Guardian of the Accolade."

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  • The Cosmopolitan 35.1 (May 1903): 49-54.

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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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  • May 1903

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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  • Sept. 21, 2017, 12:57 p.m.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910. The Guardian of the Scutcheon, prose (fiction), May 1903; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139337/: 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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