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Rufus W. Griswold Papers
Collection — Container: MS Gris.
Call Number: MS Gris.
Abstract
This collection contains the letters of Rufus Griswold (1815-1857), editor of Graham’s Magazine and publisher of American literature and poetry in the mid 19th century. The letters document his relationships – both professional and personal – with his contemporaries. Most notable is the correspondence between Griswold and Edgar Allan Poe.
Dates:
1834-1857; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1900
Lothrop Family Correspondence
Collection — Container: NS Am. 1491
Call Number: MS Am. 1491
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 190 letters addressed to Daniel Lothrop (1831–1892) and Harriet Mulford Stone Lothrop (1844–1924). Additionally, there are twenty-two letters to their daughter and Margaret Lothrop (1884-1970); however, the bulk are to Harriet. The letters date from 1885-1956. Subjects include extending, accepting, and declining invitations, scheduling speaking engagements, soliciting and accepting submissions to Wide Awake, trading books and poetry, and...
Dates:
1855-1956; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1971
