Anna Dickinson SPEECHES & WRITINGS FILE Miscellaneous Copyrights, 1876-1907Library of Congress, No. 13525G Copyright Office, Washington To Wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, That the_7th__ day of _December_ anno Domini 1876 _Anna E. Dickinson_ of _New York_ has deposited in this Office the Title of a _Dramatic Composition_ the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: Laura; or True to Herself A Play in Four Acts By Anna E. Dickinson All Rights Reserved The right whereof _she_ claims as _Author and Proprietor_ in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. _AR Spofford_ Librarian of CongressLibrary of Congress, No. 11014 G. Copyright Office, Washington To wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the _29th_ day of _September_ anno domini 1876 _Anna E Dickinson_ of _New York_ has deposited in this Office the title of a _Dramatic Composition_ the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: Love and Duty A Play in Five Acts adapted from the novel of Jane Eyre By Anna E. Dickinson All Rights Reserved the right whereof _she_ claims as _Author & Proprietor______ in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting copyrights. AR Spofford Librarian of CongressLibrary of Congress, No. 3630 G. Copyright Office, Washington. To wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the 25th day of March anno domini 1876 Anna E Dickinson of New York has deposited in this Office the title of a Dramatic Composition the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: A Crown of Thorns or Anne Boleyn A Play in Five Acts By Anna E Dickinson All Rights Reserved. New York, 1876 the right whereof she claims as Author and Proprietor in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. A R Spofford LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS.Seal on left of page stating: LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS COPYRIGHT (picture of open book) OFFICE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Library of Congress, Washington, April 18, 1876. Miss Anna E. Dickinson Care O. G. Bernard Box 871 New York The undersigned hereby acknowledges the receipt of two copies of Crown of Thorns. transmitted by you to this Library, in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. Very respectfully, AR Spofford Librarian of Congress.Library of Congress, No. 244 K. Copyright Office, Washington. To wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the 7th day of January anno domini 1879 Anna E. Dickinson of Philadelphia has deposited in this Office the title of a Dramatic Composition the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: Aurelian or Rome's Restorer. A Tragedy By Anna E. Dickinson, All Rights Reserved. Philadephia: 1879 the right whereof she claimed as Author & Proprietor in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. AR Spofford Librarian of Congress.No. 13007 L. Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Washington. To wit: Be it remembered, That on the 25th day of August, anno domini 1880, Anna E. Dickinson, of Elizabeth N.J., has deposited in this Office the title of a Dramatic Composition the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: An American Girl. A Comedy By Anna E. Dickinson All Rights Reserved the right whereof the claims as Author + Proprietor in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. AR Spofford Librarian of Congress.No 7054 M Library of Congress Copyright Office, Washington. To wit: Be it remembered, That on the 7th day of May, anno domini 1881, Anna E. Dickinson, of the United States, has deposited in this Office the title of a Dramatic Composition the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: The Test of Honor A Comedy Drama by Anna E. Dickinson. All Rights Reserved. the right whereof she claims as Author and Proprietor, in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. A.R. Spoffard Librarian of Congress ----------,189 Inclosed find $1.00, fee for renewal of Copyright protection which is wanted, as proprietor and or author, by Miss Annie E Dickinson Who is a citizen of the United States And resident of New York City State of New York For a book entitled "What Answer" which was copyrighted on the 14th day of September 1868 and of which I am still the owner. Printed (or type=written) title herewith inclosed. This is the production of___________________ Who is a citizen of_____________ The publication is to be printed at______________ Mail reply to______________ (Sign name legibly.)___________ (Initials of applicant are not sufficient for identification.)REGISTRY RETURN RECEIPT sent_____APR 13 [1892]? Reg. No.__461[2]? From Post Office at NEW YORK, N.Y. * Reg. Letter} Addressed to __[Gen B.Y Butler]?__ Reg. Parcel} Post Office at __Boston Mass__ After obtaining receipt below, the Postmaster will mail this Card, without cover and without postage, to address on the other side. RECEIVED THE ABOVE DESCRIBED REGISTERED {*LETTER [CIRCLE STAMP with date --15 -- { PARCEL [N.Y.}? [another number outside circle 508[6]? (SENDERS NAME ON OTHER SIDE.) Sign on dotted lines to the right When delivery is made to other } __[Be... ..............]? that addressee, the name of both} addresses and recipient must }__[...S. Coyle]? appear. } *Erase letter or parcel according to which is sent.When the registered letter or parcel accompanying this card is delivered, the Postmaster will require signature to the receipt on the other side, al l so his record of registered deliveries, and mail this card without cover to address below. A penalty of $300[?] [?] by [?] or using this card for other than official business. Post Office Office Department. OFFICIAL BUSINESS. Post Office at { Stamp here name of Post Office and date of delivery.} RETURN TO: Name of Sender Anna Dickinson Street and Number or Post Office Box. { [5?] [?] Hotel Post Office at New York, County of New York, State of New York No. 51216B. Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Washington. to wit: Be it remembered, that on the 12th day of September, 1896, Anna E. Dickinson, of New York, has deposited in this Office the title of a Book the title or description of which is in the following words, to wit: What Answer? By Anna E. Dickinson Boston: Fields, Osgood and Co. 1868. the right whereof she claims as Author in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. A. R. Spofford Librarian of Congress. In renewal from Sept. 14, 1896 THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Washington, D.C., COPYRIGHT OFFICE No. 31046 of DEC. 24 19[?] Dear Sir (sir crossed out and Madam wrote in) Your of Dec. 23 inclosing $1.00 for copyright fees has been duly received at this office. The copyright businesss which you require will be given prompt attention. In all cases where proper application has been made for a lawful subject of copyright, the legal fee remitted in lawful money of the United States, printed title furnished, and the necessary information supplied, entry of copyright will be made to date from the day of receipt. In the case of claims wherein copyright can not be granted, the fees remitted will be returned. This card is intended merely as an acknowledgment of the receipt of your remittance, and is not a notification such as would authorize you to print the claim of copyright upon you article. A notification card stating distinctly that entry for copyright protection has been made in this office, will follow as promptly as possible in all cases where a certificate has not been paid for. In corresponding concerning this remittance, please quote number and date, as stated above, and the amount. Respectfully, THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS, BY Thowald Solberg Remittance. Register of Copyrights Acknowledgment A. 15 ix,1902--25,000.Anna E. Dickinson 1165 Forest Ave New York, N.YLibrary of Congress, FWA-WHL COPYRIGHT OFFICE In reply quote file NO............... WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 29, 1903 Dear Madam:- I have the honor , by direction of the Librarian of Congress, to state in reply to you letter of Dec. 23d that a dramatic compostition entitled " A crown of Thorns, or Anne Boleyn" was entered in your name March 25, 1876. If you desire to renew the entry, please fill up the inclosed application form C and return the same to this office at your early convenience with a printed or typewritten copy of the title attached to page 3 of the blank, awaiting the receipt of which application your remittance of $1.00 will be held to your credit as No. 31046. Your two cent stamp is herewith returned. Respectfully, Inclosures: Application C, Thorvald Solberg Penalty envelope, Registrar of Copyrights Two cent stamp. Miss Anna E. Dickinson, 1065 Forest Avenue, New York, N.Y.D1 CLASS D. XXc. No. 4566 Library of Congress, to wit: Be it remembered, That on the twenty-ninth day of January, 1904, Anna E. Dickinson, of New York, N.Y., hath deposited in this Office the title of a DRAMATIC COMPOSITION, the title which is in the following words , to wit: Anne Boleyn or A Crown of Thorns. A tragedy, by Anna E. Dickinson. the right whereof she claims as author and proprietor in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. Office of the Register of Copyrights, Washington, D.C. Herbert Putnam Librarian of Congress. By Thorvald Solberg, Register of Copyrights. Written M.B Revised J.W.C. Entered A.I. Mailed EAE In renewal for 14 years from March 25, 1904. [Bottom of page numbers (1, x, 1908-1,000.)]No 14. Library of Congress Copyright Office. In reply quote file No. 195199 Washington, D.C., Feb 9 1906 Dear Madam I have the honor, by direction of Librarian of Congress, to state, in response to your recent letter of inquiry, that careful search has been made in the various files and indices of this office, with the result stated below. If this information is not sufficient for your purpose, further search will be gladly made if you can furnish additional data upon which to base a more extended examination. Copyright entries are indexed under the names of copyright claimants, and in order to determine whether any given work has been entered, it is generally necessary to know the name of the supposed claimant of copyright and the title of the work. Respectfully, Miss Anna E. Dickinson Thorvald Solberg New York by Register of Copyrights John W Ashley Chief of Correspondence Division. Result of search: Registration of the title of the dramatic composition Aurelian was made in your name Jan. 9 1899 [?] The term of copyright is 23 years from the date of entry and [?] [?] provided for renewal of the copyright for a further term of [?] years at any time within six months before the expiration of the original terms.ADMINISTRATION CIRCULAR No. 14. SUBJECT: RESULT OF SEARCH. (16, xii, 1905—1,000.) Library of Congress - Copyright Office. Special Notice. Upon receipt of the accompanying certificate, IF the copy or copies required by the copyright law have NOT been forwarded to the Copyright Office, please read and act upon the following : Under the copyright laws in force it is a prerequisite to obtaining copyright protection- 1. That the title or description has been recorded. 2. That the copies required to be deposited have been duly forwarded or mailed: (a) TWO COPIES in the case of Books, Periodicals, Musical compositions, Dramatic compositions, Maps or charts, Engravings, cuts, or prints, Chromos or lithographs, and Photographs; (b) In the case of a Painting, Drawing, Statue or statuary, or a Model or design intended to be completed as a work of the fine arts, ONE COPY of a photograph of the original work of art. No manuscript copies of books or music and no original drawings or paintings should be sent to this office for any purpose. Failure to make the required deposit involves a penalty of $25.00. See Sec. 4960, Revised Statues. The certificate inclosed is evidence that the title or description has been recorded, and is sufficient authority to make publication with claim of copyright; but no copyright protection is secured until the deposit of copies has been made as required by Revised Statutes, Section 4956, as amended by Act of March 3, 1891. If, therefore, the copy or copies required by law have not been forwarded, prompt attention should be given to the matter and the deposits be duly made in order to secure full protection for your literary or artistic property. This special notice is inclosed with all certificates issued from the Copyright Office. (13,x,1906-5,000.)LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C., COPYPRINT Office No. 97 of JAN 3 1907 Madam Dear [Sir]: Yours of Jan 2 inclosing $1.00 for copyright fees has been duly received at this office. The copyright business which you require will be given prompt attention. In all cases where proper application has been made for a lawful subject of copyright, the legal fee remitted in lawful money of the United States, printed title furnished, and the necessary information supplied, entry of copyright will be made to date from the day of receipt. In the case of claims wherein copyright can not be granted, the fees remitted will be returned. This card is intended merely as an acknowledgment of the receipt of your remittance, and is not a notification such as would authorize you to print the claim of copyright upon your article. A notification card, stating distinctly that entry for copyright protection has been made in this office, will follow as promptly as possible in all cases where a certificate has not been paid for. In corresponding concerning this remittance, please quote number and date, as stated above, and the amount. Respectfully, THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS, By Thorvald Solberg Register of Copyrights Remittance Acknowledgment A. (25, ix, 1906- 10,000.)If not delivered in five days, return to LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF COPYRIGHTS. WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICIAL BUSINESS. PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE, $500. Washington D.C. JAN [?] 6-PM 1907 M Anna E. Dickinson 1065. Forest Ave. New York N.Y.Class D. XXe. No. 9738 Library of Congress, to wit: Be it remembered, That on the third day of January, 1907, Anna G. Dickinson, of New York, N.Y., hath deposited in this Office the title of a DRAMATIC COMPOSITION, the title of which is the following words, to wit: Aurelian, or Rome's restorer, A tragedy by Anna E. Dickinson. the right whereof she claims as author, and proprietor in conformity with the laws of the United States respecting Copyrights. Office of the Register of Copyrights. Washington, D.C. Herbert Putnam Librarian of Congress. By Thorvald Solberg, Register of Copyrights. Written: LS Revised: JNG Entered: LS Mailed: G In renewal for 14 years from January 7, 1907 (80, iiim 1906-1,000.)