Reminiscences of William Wetmore Story, the American sculptor and author; being incidents and anecdotes chronologically arranged, together with an account of his association with famous people and his principal works in literature and sculpture
:;:;!::;::iii:!iiisill LIBRARIESRESEARCHNYPL 80787243734333 REMINISCENCES OF STORY.WILLIAM WETMORE REMINISCENCES OF William Wetmore Story BEING INCIDENTS AND ANECDOTES CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED TOGETHER WITHANACCOUNT OF HISASSOCIATIONS WITH FAMOUS AND HIS PRINCIPALPEOPLE WORKSINLITERATUREAND SCULPTURE. BY MARY E. PHILLIPS. chicago and new york: Rand, McNally & Company. '-•(.^' 1897. THENEV/YORKi ASroo, LCNOX AND TILOtN HOUNOATIOM, 1897. by Mary E. Phillips.Copyright, 1897, DEDICATION. did were but as dust"All that we ever and Trust.'simple words—Hope, Love,Without these MEMORIALTHEIR GRANDFATHER, THISWORDS BYWITH THESE STORY IS INSCRIBEDOF WILLIAM WETMORE TO WALDO,and VIVIENMARIONGWENDOLYN HIS GRANDCHILDRENTHE ONLY ONES OF THE NAME OFWHO BEAR STORY, PREFACE. pagesMaterial for the following was obtained letter of introduction to the late Mr.through a from Miss Eliza Allen Starr of Chicago,Story Illinois. letter was written eight or ten years agoThis with the purpose of enabling the bearer to obtain "information for Miss Starr's Lecturesall possible Upon Living Artists." It naturally gave unusual hearing from Mr.opportunities for Story's own lips much that was of the greatest interest and value, and resulted in an acquaintance which frieindship. Mostafterward became generously has Miss Starr paid an artist's tribute to an artist's memory by devoting her own manuscript, and several manuscripts in Mr.
:;:;!::;::iii:!iiisill LIBRARIESRESEARCHNYPL 80787243734333REMINISCENCES OF STORY.WILLIAM WETMOREREMINISCENCES OF William Wetmore Story BEING INCIDENTS AND ANECDOTES CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED TOGETHER WITHANACCOUNT OF HISASSOCIATIONS WITH FAMOUS AND HIS PRINCIPALPEOPLE WORKSINLITERATUREAND SCULPTURE. BY MARY E. PHILLIPS. chicago and new york: Rand, McNally & Company. '-•(.^' 1897.THENEV/YORKi ASroo, LCNOX AND TILOtN HOUNOATIOM, 1897. by Mary E. Phillips.Copyright, 1897,