Maria Gowen Brooks papers Details Additional authors Force, W. B. Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857. Halleck, Fitz-Greene, 1790-1867. Southey, Robert, 1774-1843. Ticknor, George, 1791-1871. Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886. Description .3 linear foot (1 box). Summary Collection consists of Brooks's correspondence, some copies, relating to her work and to personal matters, and poems including manuscript of Zophiël with revisions and comments. Subject Poets Photographs American poetry > 19th century Brooks, Maria Gowen, 1794 or 1795-1845 Genre/Form Photographs. Call number MssCol 407 Access (note) Restricted access; Reproduction (note) Photocopies in part. Source (note) Mabbott, Thomas O. Biography (note) Maria Gowen Brooks (1794 or 5-1845) was an American poet who lived in New England and Cuba. Processing action (note) Surveyed Cataloging updated Author Brooks, Maria Gowen, 1794 or 1795-1845. Title Maria Gowen Brooks papers, ca. 1827-1946, bulk (ca. 1827-1843). Restricted access Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. Reproduction Photocopies in part. Biography Maria Gowen Brooks (1794 or 5-1845) was an American poet who lived in New England and Cuba. Brooks was also known as Maria del Occidente. Finding aids Collection guide available in repository and on internet. Connect to: Finding Aid Occupation Poets. Added author Force, W. B. Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857. Halleck, Fitz-Greene, 1790-1867. Southey, Robert, 1774-1843. Ticknor, George, 1791-1871. Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886. LCCN ms 68001084 Research call number MssCol 407 View in legacy catalogNavigation arrow Help and Feedback