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James Russell Lowell collection of papers

Title
James Russell Lowell collection of papers, 1841-1903 bulk (1841-1893).
Author
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.
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Mixed materialPermit needed Berg Coll MSS Lowell, JRSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Bradley, George Granville, 1821-1903.
  • Briggs, Charles Frederick, 1804-1877.
  • Burnett, Mabel Lowell.
  • Carter, Robert, 1807-1889.
  • Cleveland, Eliza Callahan.
  • Duckworth, George Herbert.
  • Emerson, Edward Waldo, 1844-1930.
  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
  • Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881.
  • Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
  • Heath, John Francis.
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
  • James, Henry, 1843-1916.
  • Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895.
  • Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908.
  • Putnam, Mary Lowell, 1810-1898.
  • Stephen, Julia Duckworth, 1846-1895.
  • Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904.
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
  • Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878.
  • Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
  • Ticknor, George, 1791-1871.
  • Underwood, Francis Henry, 1825-1894.
  • Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920.
  • Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892.
Description
363 items.
Summary
This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, a typescript, correspondence, and financial documents.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Correspondence.
Biography (note)
  • James Russell Lowell was an American poet, critic, satirist, essayist, and diplomat. He was appointed United States ambassador to the Spanish court in 1877 and then to the Court of St. James in England from 1880-1885.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
Provenance (note)
  • This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials were previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. Other materials were previously owned by William Deming, George S. Hellman, and Joan Howe. The holograph copy of "My Brook" was presented by the author to Dr. M. J. Savage, later given by Dr. Savage to his daughter Mrs. Minot Simms.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Lowell, JR
OCLC
NYPW04-A56
Author
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.
Title
James Russell Lowell collection of papers, 1841-1903 bulk (1841-1893).
Biography
James Russell Lowell was an American poet, critic, satirist, essayist, and diplomat. He was appointed United States ambassador to the Spanish court in 1877 and then to the Court of St. James in England from 1880-1885.
Provenance
This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials were previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. Other materials were previously owned by William Deming, George S. Hellman, and Joan Howe. The holograph copy of "My Brook" was presented by the author to Dr. M. J. Savage, later given by Dr. Savage to his daughter Mrs. Minot Simms.
Indexes
Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
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Added Author
Bradley, George Granville, 1821-1903.
Briggs, Charles Frederick, 1804-1877.
Burnett, Mabel Lowell.
Carter, Robert, 1807-1889.
Cleveland, Eliza Callahan.
Duckworth, George Herbert.
Emerson, Edward Waldo, 1844-1930.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881.
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
Heath, John Francis.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895.
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908.
Putnam, Mary Lowell, 1810-1898.
Stephen, Julia Duckworth, 1846-1895.
Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878.
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Ticknor, George, 1791-1871.
Underwood, Francis Henry, 1825-1894.
Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920.
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892.
Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner
Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner
Hellman, George S. (George Sidney), 1878-1958. Former owner
Howe, Joan. Former owner
Deming, William. Former owner
Savage, Minot J. (Minot Judson), 1841-1918. Former owner
Research Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Lowell, JR
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