Correspondence - Galt Family - Eastern Publishing Company, 1902-1906
Scope and Contents
Letters from E. Eugene May of the Eastern Publishing Company in Boston, Massachusetts to William Wilson Galt about publishing Galt's book, "The Battle of Manila Bay". Includes costs, layout decisions and corrections to the manuscript. It appears that the Eastern Publishing Company had financial problems, plus a burglary of their printing plates, and never published the book for William Wilson Galt.
Dates
- Creation: 1902-1906
Creator
- From the Collection: Galt, William Richard, 1818-1892 (Person)
- From the Collection: Grigsby, Hugh Blair, 1806-1881 (Person)
Language of Materials
English Spanish;Castilian
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Extent
From the Collection: 16.75 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository