Autograph Letters Signed and Initialled from Edward Everett Hale, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, to Various People


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Correspondents: [Cyrus Augustus] Bartol, [Noah] Brooks, [Henry Wadsworth] Longfellow, Judge Lowell, Mumford, [Alfred Porter] Putnam, [George Edward] Ellis and others. Letters (2-3) to Brooks discuss Thomas Starr King. Letter (8) to Putnam and Ellis introduces General Armstrong, head of Hampton Institute for educating black teachers.










Edward Everett Letter Book


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Autograph copies of letters written by Everett to various family members and friends, including several to Harvard president John T. Kirkland, chiefly concerning Everett's travels in Italy. He gives detailed descriptions of various important landmarks and buildings, especially in Rome. He also describes meeting Letitia Bonaparte and discusses various plans for adding to library collections in Boston.







The Literary Digest


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Corcoran Gallery of Art


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This authoritative catalogue of the Corcoran Gallery of Art's renowned collection of pre-1945 American paintings will greatly enhance scholarly and public understanding of one of the finest and most important collections of historic American art in the world. Composed of more than 600 objects dating from 1740 to 1945.