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Relationships of Halpine, Charles

To explore the relationships between the various bohemian writers and artists who frequented Pfaff's bar, select a person or group, and then select a relationship type. This section of the site is currently under construction; new content is being added on a regular basis.

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acquaintances

Clapp, Henry Jr. (1814-1875)

Winter, William. Old Friends; Being Literary Recollections of Other Days. New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1909. [pages:61-62]

Clapp wrote for The New York Leader, then edited by John Clancy and Charles G. Halpine (Miles O'Reilly).

Greeley, Horace (1811-1872)

Derby, J.C. Fifty Years among Authors, Books and Publishers. New York: G. W. Carleton and Co., 1884. [pages:427-428]

Halpine was one of Greeley's "great favorites." Greeley ran for President in 1872; Halpine's the Flaunting Lie had been popularly misattributed to him and was used against him by Southern politicians.

Nast, Thomas (1840-1902)

Paine, Albert Bigelow. Thomas Nast: His Period and His Pictures. New York: Macmillan, 1904. [pages:22]

Halpine is mentioned as a frequenter of Pfaff's who, along with others, found Nast "amusing" and "took him to theatres and other cozy resorts and 'showed him the town.'"

collaborators

Clapp, Henry Jr. (1814-1875)

G. J. M. "Bohemianism: The American Authors Who Met in a Cellar." Brooklyn Eagle. 25 May 1884: 9. [pages:9]

Henry Clapp is quoted as saying, "After the Saturday Press failed, I went on the Citizen with Miles O'Reilly."

Greeley, Horace (1811-1872)

Derby, J.C. Fifty Years among Authors, Books and Publishers. New York: G. W. Carleton and Co., 1884. [pages:427]

Halpine was a "great favorite" of Horace Greeley and he worked under him at the Tribune.

Nast, Thomas (1840-1902)

Paine, Albert Bigelow. Thomas Nast: His Period and His Pictures. New York: Macmillan, 1904. [pages:21-22]

Halpine is mentioned as one of Nast's colleagues at Frank Leslie's Illustrated Paper (21-2).

friends

O'Brien, Fitz-James (1826-1862)

Hemstreet, Charles. Literary New York: Its Landmarks and Associations. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1903. [pages:220]

Halpine was a friend of O'Brien's.