Box 2
Contains 128 Results:
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Kittery Point, Me.], 3 January [18]82
Has written a poem for a new illustrated weekly. Asks if Miss Jewett has done so. Intends to send for the trunk. (3 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Newtonville, Mass.], 17 November 1879
Speaks of Hunt's exibition. Saw Mrs. Hunt and Bay. They had sent a "lot of little sacred things". Signed "C." (4 p.) With transcription. (Memorial Exibition of the Works of William Morris Hunt, November 11-December 15, 1879. Museum of FIne Arts, Boston)
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Boston], 26 September [1882]
Describes her experiences with Mrs. Philbrick, the medium. Both touched and saw her mother, J.T. Fields, etc. (6 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Kittery Point, Me.], 5 January [1882]
Asks her again not to forward any letters. Quotes Oscar Wilde's disparaging opinion of the Atlantic Ocean. (1 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; ]Newtonville, Mass.], 4 February 1880
Congratulates him on his lectures [on Byron?] (2 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L. to [Annie Fields]; [Newtonville, Mass.], 4 April 1880
Is in a whirlwind of business before going to Kittery. Speaks of "Darlington", the place they have bought. (2 p.) With transcripton. Printed in part in Letters of Celia Thaxter, p. 97-98.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [98 Pinckney St., Boston, Spring 1884]
Sat for 2 1/2 hours with Rev. Wood and Rev. Savage. Reviews the plans for a séance. Mr. Thaxter is suffering intensely. (3 p.) Dated "Sat. A.M." With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Winthrop House], 10 November [18]82
Dares not leave Roland. Would like to come to her Tuesdays instead of Mondays. Intends to take up her "abode at the hospital". (2 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to [Annie Fields]; [Winthrop House], 11 November [1882]
Spent most of the day with Roland at the hospital. Hopes to have him with her; the moans and groans depress him. (3 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Kittery Point, Me.], 27 January [18]82
Is forced to take [Karl] to town and find someone to take charge of him. Fears the fit of passion that might occur again. (1 p.)
Fields, Ammie, 1834-1915. A.Ms. passsage; [n.p., ca. 1894-1895]
Later printed in Letters of Celia Thaxter (Cambridge, 1895, p.97.) 1 s. (1 p.) Includes brief excerpt from a letter by Thaxter to Fileds, Newtonville, Mass. 4 April, 1880: "There is a whirlwind of business here . . . " (see item 4). With transcription. Verso: Typed fragment, signed "C."
Thaxter, Celia, 185-1895. A.L.S. to [Annie Fields]; [Shoals, N.H.], 2 and 6 August [18]80
Hopes to go abroad with her borther ]Oscar Laighton]. Mr. Thaxter has agreed to the trip. speaks of Mrs. Andrews and her daughter. (3 p.) With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L. to [Sarah Jewett]; [Shoals, N.H.], 7 September [18]85
It has been the divinest summer of all; now only a few people are left. Poor Charlotte Dana bruised her foot; is just beginning to creep around. (2 p.) With transcription. Signed with a sketch of a sandpiper.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L. to [Annie Fields]; [n.p., Spring 1884]
Is worn out with the long deadly fight. It seems as if Mr. Thaxter could not give up. (1 p.) Dated "Sat. A.M." Fragment, incomplete. With transcription.
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.N. to [Annie Fields and Sarah Jewett]; [Boston, 26 December 1882]
Thanks them for the flowers; heard Iolanthe yesterday. (1 p.) With transcription. Signed with a sketch of a sandpiper. Addressed to "Flower and Owl."
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Kittery Point, Me.], 30 January [18]82
Karl is perfectly sane and sensible again. Has taken rooms in the Winthrop House; hopes to occupy his mind with new thoughts and impressions. (3 p.) With transcription.
