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Alice Barber Stephens Collection, Accession 8789, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Purchase [ 1967 October 4 ] 1968 January 25
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[Explains a painting she did of her mother and in which she tried to show the essence of young womanhood in the middle of the 19th century.]
[Acknowledges receipt of $75.00 for the drawing: "The New Year Minuet."]
[Informs Bok of her willingness to work for Ladies' Home Journal if they allow her enough time.]
[Acknowledges receipt of $50.00 for illustration for story, " Miss Maria's Fiftieth . "]
[Replies in regard to the return of two pictures loaned by Bok for the World's Exposition . Explains that they are to be next in an exhibit to assist a young ladies' Studio Society in showing the wealthy and powerful of Philadelphia the increasing vitality of the city's painters, sculptors, architects, etc. Offers him a new photograph of herself for the Journal. Mentions a Mr. Guild and an Academy exhibition.]
[Comments on her new photograph: it is not satisfactory to her, but she will let him judge. Responds to his inquiry re a biographical article for the Journal. Mentions Mr. Guild.]
[Acknowledges receipt of $35.00 for cover design for " A Girl of the Directory . "]
[Acknowledges receipt of pages of photographic reproduction. Mentions Miss McLaughlin.]
[Thanks unidentified person for a "Valentine."]
[Fragment beginning . . . "with an author's thought . . . "]