O. Henry Biography Page: Preface
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PREFACE
M-Y CHIEF indebtedness in the preparation of this
book is to Mr. Arthur IW. Page, of Garden City, New
York. He has not only put at my disposal all of
the material collected by the late Harry Peyton Steger
but has been unfailing in helpful suggestion and in
practical cotiperation. To the authorities of the Li-
brary of Congress and of tile Free Public Library of
Greensboro, North Carolina, I am also indebted for
services cheerfully and effectively rendered. Others
from whom I have received valuable oral or written
information are mentioned for the most part in the
pages that follow. Grateful acknowledgments are
due also to Mrs. J. Allison Hodges and Mrs. E. E.
Mofitt, of Richmond, Virginia; Professor James C.
Bardin, of the University of Virginia; Miss Anna Porter
Boyers, of Nashville, Tennessee; Miss Bettie Caldwell,
Mr. S. A. Kerr, Mr. A. W. W. MAlister, Colonel Janes
T. Morehead, Miss Belle Swaim, and Mrs. G. W. Whit-
sett, of Greensboro; Mrs. G. B. Bush, of Hopkins, South
Carolina; Mr. J. W. _M-onget, of Baton Rouge, Louisi-
ana; Mr. George M. Bailey, of Houston, Judge T. ,'.
Paschal, of San Antonio, Mr. David Harrell, Professor'~llpa~QspP---~ r-rrr r - , ~_ _ d
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Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924. O. Henry Biography, book, 1916; Garden City, New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139384/m1/11/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.