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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Celia Thaxter Materials

 Collection
Identifier: THAXTER-1
Abstract

Celia Laighton Thaxter, 1835-1894, was an American poet and prose writer. The collection contains Thaxter's letters, poems, prose fragments, an unfinished novel, scrapbooks, and first appearances in print.

Dates: 1851 - 1984
Found in: Colby College Special Collections / Collection of Celia Thaxter Materials

Collection of Sarah Orne Jewett Materials

 Collection
Identifier: JEWETT-1
Abstract

This collection includes correspondence (primarily written between 1879-1908) and manuscripts by 19th-century Maine writer Sarah Orne Jewett.

Dates: 1868 - 1986; 1868 - 1986
Found in: Colby College Special Collections / Collection of Sarah Orne Jewett Materials

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American literature -- Women authors -- 19th century -- Correspondence 1
Gardeners -- United States 1
Isles of Shoals (Me. and N.H.) 1
Letters 1
Maine -- In literature 1
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Manuscripts 1
Poetry 1
Poets, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence 1
Watercolors (paintings) 1
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