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[Effie Roach Hofer Autograph Album]
Autograph album belonging to Effie Roach Hofer. It includes page a 10-line verse poem entitled "Poetry," with drawing of fiddle and pointing finger and hand, signed "W.S. Porter/Secretary Jolly Brothers."
A Blackjack Bargainer
Short story about a family feud.
The Struggle of the Outliers
A short story about two men fighting over the same woman.
Tobin's Palm
Short story about a boy who gets his palm read.
A Tempered Wind
Short story about a grafter named Buckingham Skinner.
Two Renegades
A man recounts a story from his visit to Panama.
An Unfinished Story
Short story in which a young woman prepares for a date.
The Higher Abdication
Short story set in San Antonio.
A Ruler of Men
Short story about two old friends meeting in New York.
The Trimmed Lamp
Short story about two young women living and working in New York.
The Fifth Wheel
Short story set in New York
The World and the Door
A short story about a New York broker who flees to Central America.
A Poor Rule
Short story set in Texas
Rus in Urbe
Short story about a press-agent in New York.
The Snow Man
Short story set in Colorado in the winter. "Editorial note.--Before the recent fatal illness of William Sydney Porter...this American master of short-story writing had begun for Hampton's Magazine the story printed below...When he realized that he could do no more...O. Henry told in detail the remainder of "The Snow Man" to Harris Merton Lyon..."
Letter from Witter Bynner to Mary
Correspondence regarding a book order from Doubleday.
[Letter from Jane Smoot to Trueman O’Quinn]
Letter referencing photograph of Lawrence Smoot at age twelve (12) that he witnessed the marriage of William Sydney Porter and Athol Estes.
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