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William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Title: William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Correspondence (chiefly letters received), articles, poems, speeches, book reviews, diaries and journals, miscellaneous notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, and other printed material. Correspondence concerns Thayer's writings, particularly in the area of Italian history, and his connections with Harvard as editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine and later as an overseer. Also included are some miscellaneous papers of William Warland Clapp, a Boston journalist; and some papers of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, chiefly from a European trip made by Higginson in 1872.

ArchivalResource: 48 linear feet (96 boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00563/catalog View

Correspondence and compositions, 1831-1901 and undated.

Title: Correspondence and compositions, 1831-1901and undated.

Correspondence and compositions of the American clergymanPhillips Brooks.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01520/catalog View

Perry, William Stevens, 1832-1898. William Stevens Perry papers, 1860-1976 (bulk 1860-1894).

Title: William Stevens Perry papers, 1860-1976 (bulk 1860-1894).

Papers almost entirely pertaining to the years before Perry became bishop in 1876. Correspondence concerns his reprint of Journals of the General Convention, 1860, minor matters as secretary of the General Convention from 1865, and his publication of Historical Collections of the American Colonial Church, 1868-1874. Two letters to Bishop William Rollinson Whittingham mention the Reverend Charles R. Hale and the Russo-Greek Committee of the House of Bishops, news of the Church of England, Perry's editorship of Church and State, the schism of Bishop George D. Cummins, and other matters, 1873-1874.

ArchivalResource: 20 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/663432523 View

Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister), 1798-1866. Virginia manuscripts, 1650 to 1776.

Title: Virginia manuscripts, 1650 to 1776. [1836?]

ArchivalResource: 342 p., bound ; 43 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/727126547 View

Phillips Brooks papers

Title: Phillips Brooks papers

Primarily correspondence of Episcopal clergyman Phillips Brooks with hisfamily and others, as well as diaries, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, andphotographs.

ArchivalResource: 29 boxes (14.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01311/catalog View

Robert Lowell (1816-1891) Collection, 1864-1891

Title: Robert Lowell (1816-1891) Collection 1864-1891

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=uva-sc/viu00313.xml View

Houghton Library. Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q. 1942.

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q.

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990120831020203941/catalog View

Wynne, Thos. H. (Thomas Hicks), 1820-1875. Brock Collection: Papers of Thomas Hicks Wynne, 1848-1901.

Title: Brock Collection: Papers of Thomas Hicks Wynne, 1848-1901.

Correspondence of Thomas Hicks Wynne, mostly letters addressed to him relating to his historical interests, particularly his work on Historical documents from the Old Dominion (Richmond, Va., 1860-74. 5 v.). Also included are pieces dealing with the supplying of Confederate troops defending Richmond, Wynne's business career, discussion of state and national politics, current events, family news, and the settlement of Wynne's estate.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 680 pieces.5 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510109 View

Duane family. Papers, 1770-1933.

Title: Papers, 1770-1933.

These are principally social letters among members of the family, including Deborah Bache Duane, Charles William Duane, Russell Duane, William J. Duane, William Duane (1760-1835), William Duane (1807-1882). There are also letters and papers of Roland S. Morris, including letters to his sister May Morris Duane [Mrs. Russell], 1896-1933.

ArchivalResource: ca. 150 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122540855 View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Perry, William Stevens, 1832-1898. Letters, 1869-1890.

Title: Letters, 1869-1890.

Concerning autographs and requests for various items and deeds; discussing the clergy and church happenings.

ArchivalResource: 13 items (26 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122553393 View

McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896,. John A. McAllister Papers, 1820-1885 (bulk 1860-1866).

Title: John A. McAllister Papers, 1820-1885 (bulk 1860-1866).

The collection holds correspondence and documents which are primarily the papers of the Philadelphia antiquarian collector John A. McAllister, but it includes some additional material relating to his family and their optical business. As McAllister was an active collector of autograph letters, there are items from many of the important names in nineteenth-century politics, culture, religion, and the military, including members of the Peale family and other Philadelphians. A large component of the collection relates to McAllister's acquisition methods, so there are letters from private and institutional collectors of Americana in other parts of the country as well as with working historians such as Benson J. Lossing. Much of the collection focuses on the American Civil War (1861-1865); the single literary item is a manuscript by Edgar Allan Poe.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes 1.46 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/172834133 View

Episcopal Bishops collection 1778-1911 Episcopal Bishops collection

Title: Episcopal Bishops collection 1778-1911 Episcopal Bishops collection

This collection contains letters, biographical newspaper clippings, cartes de visite, and other material related to Episcopal bishops between the late 18th and early 20th centuries.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear foot

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-565epi?rgn=main;view=text View

Phillips Brooks papers

Title: Phillips Brooks papers

Primarily correspondence of Episcopal clergyman Phillips Brooks with hisfamily and others, as well as diaries, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, andphotographs.

ArchivalResource: 29 boxes (14.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01311/catalog View

Lowell, Robert, 1816-1891. Letters to the Rev. Julius Hammond Ward [manuscript], 1864-1891.

Title: Letters to the Rev. Julius Hammond Ward [manuscript], 1864-1891.

Letters discuss his writings and philosophy. Topics include a steam frigate trip, remodeling of his rectory, Ward's transfer to Marblehead, death of his son, failure to fulfill expectations of him as an author, sending copies of his work to Ward for a possible biography, Ward's being cheated on a horse, his attempt to finish "Dr. Robert Lowell and his writings," an autobiography and bibliography, lack of respect for newspaper theology, health, a portrait, and the election of Phillips Brooks as Bishop.

ArchivalResource: 15 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647812010 View

Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Contracts (with associated materials) of the Houghton Mifflin Company publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 36 boxes (48 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00239/catalog View

Perry, William, 1834-. Dictation from William Perry : Brenham : ms., 1888.

Title: Dictation from William Perry : Brenham : ms., 1888.

Concerns social life and customs in Texas.

ArchivalResource: Originals : 1 folder.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 118:2) and positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26038729 View

Wynne, Thomas Hicks, 1820-1875. Papers, 1848-1901, [microform].

Title: Papers, 1848-1901, [microform].

Letters, mostly to Wynne, concerning five volumes entitled HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS FROM THE OLD DOMINION which he edited. There are also letters from individuals thanking Wynne for sending complimentary copies of his books, and from publishers, printers, and engravers concerning production issues. There are also letters from various historical societies regarding their collections, and the exchanging of various books. Principal correspondents include Charles Campbell, John Moncure Daniel, Lyman Copeland Draper, John Montgomery Gordon, Hugh Blair Grigsby, Albert Harrison Hoyt, Isaac Dashiell Jones, Brantz Mayer, John Collins McCabe, W. Gordon McCabe, William Stevens Perry, John Robertson, Wyndham Robertson, John Gilmary Shea, John Reuben Thompson, and John Fletcher Williams. Other topics covered include the supplying of Confederate troops defending Richmond, politics, current events, family news, weather, as well as the settlement of Wynne's estate.

ArchivalResource: 2 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122395758 View

Duane Family Collection, 1764-1933

Title: Duane Family Collection 1764-1933

A leading national opinion maker and influential regional politician, tied by marriage to the families of Benjamin Franklin and cognate families, William Duane (1760-1835) played key roles in the field of political journalism, as well as national, Pennsylvania and local Philadelphia politics. Editor of the , William Duane (1760-1835) assured himself gratitude from Jefferson and the Republicans and enmity from President Adams and the Federalists for his open and effective attacks on Federalist policies. His son William John Duane (1780-1865), was a prominent member of the Pennsylvania legislature, a legal advisor to Stephen Girard, Solicitor for many of Philadelphia's premier institutions, and Secretary of the Treasury of the United States (June-September 1833). The Duane Family Collection contains a diverse assemblage of personal and professional correspondence relating to family members, with interesting material relating to William Duane (1760-1835), his son, William John Duane (1780-1865), grandson William Duane (1808-1882), great-grandson Charles Williams Duane (1837-1915), and other relations. The collection includes unique correspondence from and relating to Benjamin Franklin's family, as well as correspondence with Thomas Jefferson and other leading figures from the early nineteenth century. The collection also includes prints, photographs of family members, as well as some maps. Aurora

ArchivalResource: 2.0 Linear feet

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.SMs.Coll.2-ead.xml View