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Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914. Papers of Jacob A. Riis [manuscript], 1899-1914.

Title: Papers of Jacob A. Riis [manuscript], 1899-1914.

The papers contain an autograph manuscript fragment, page 13, beginning " . . . and clutching yet in his hand a torn blood-stained paper . . . " and eight letters chiefly re Riis's declining requests to lecture due to his busy lecture and travel schedule, including two nights at the White House with Theodore Roosevelt; support for a Springfield Boys' Club; endorsement of kindergartens; visiting social settlements in Boston and seeing John Hopkins Denison formerly of the Sea and Land settlement in New York City; suggestions on best approach to literary work; and purchasing photographs of himself taken by Miss Ben Yassuf which may belong to "The Century." Mentions Briar Brae [settlement?]; Britt, his Boston agent; and Bishop William Lawrence. There are also four photographs of Riis. The correspondents include Mr. Lee, Mr. Lewis, and Miss Ben Yassuf.

ArchivalResource: 13 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647814455 View

Adams, Amos, 1728-1775. Sermons : manuscript, 1761-1775.

Title: Sermons : manuscript, 1761-1775.

Sermons on verses from Job, Matthew, Hebrews and other books of the Bible.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (179 leaves) ; 17 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612865240 View

Protestant Episcopal Bishops collection, 1740-1950

Title: Protestant Episcopal Bishops collection 1740-1950

Correspondence from and subject files relating to the bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church and the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and Europe.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear feet (12 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0021 View

Amy Lowell correspondence, 1883-1927 (inclusive), 1910-1925 (bulk).

Title: Amy Lowell correspondence, 1883-1927(inclusive), 1910-1925 (bulk).

Correspondence of the American poet, Amy Lowell.

ArchivalResource: 53 boxes (18 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00100/catalog View

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933. Papers, 1847-1933

Title: Corinne Roosevelt Robinson papers, 1847-1933

Papers of Corinne (Roosevelt) Robinson, younger sister of American president Theodore Roosevelt and wife of Douglas Robinson; a published poet and active member of the Republican party.

ArchivalResource: 64 boxes (32 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/trc00017/catalog View

Lawrence, William, 1850-1941. Typewritten letter signed : Boston, to J. Pierpont Morgan, 1912 Nov. 27.

Title: Typewritten letter signed : Boston, to J. Pierpont Morgan, 1912 Nov. 27.

Hoping he will attend a dinner of the trustees of the Episcopal theological school.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270599283 View

The bishop's call to the diocese scrapbook 1918-1919.

Title: The bishop's call to the diocese scrapbook 1918-1919.

A collection of typewritten and printed materials concerning Bishop Lawrence's initiative entitled "The bishop's call to the diocese: the church goes into camp for twenty weeks," which was a training program for parishes, designed to address the spiritual needs of soldiers returning home from WWI. Among the printed material are two booklets entitled, "A message from the bishop to twenty weeks: first, enlistment and preparation" and "A call to service: a message from the bishop to twenty weeks: second, service and expansion." Also included is an issue of The church militant (vol. 22, no. 1; Feb., 1919), which contains an article on the program.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62674535 View

John Jay Chapman papers

Title: John Jay Chapman papers

Correspondence between American essayist John Jay Chapman and his family and friends, as well as compositions by him.

ArchivalResource: 51 boxes (25.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00932/catalog View

Lawrence, William, 1850-1941. Papers related to his biography of Roger Wolcott, 1901-1902.

Title: Papers related to his biography of Roger Wolcott, 1901-1902.

Papers related to Lawrence's biography, "Roger Wolcott," Governor of Mass. (1902). Included are Lawrence's notes and drafts, and letters written to him in response to information-gathering questions about Wolcott, and comments about the work in progress. Correspondents include William D. Sohier, Edith P. Wolcott (Roger's widow), Francis C. Lowell (1855-1911), Henry C. Lodge, John D. Long, and Curtis Guild.

ArchivalResource: 1 narrow box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23201159 View

Charles Eliot Norton papers

Title: Charles Eliot Norton papers

This archive contains letters addressed to Charles Eliot Norton from about 1845 to1908. Norton was a Harvard graduate (A.B. 1846) and professor of the History of Fine Arts at Harvard from 1874 to 1898, with a special interest in the study and translation of Dante. Many of the letters in this collection deal with art and with Dante. In addition he knew a great many prominent figures in both England and the United States, especially those in the political field and the literary and artistics fields. His correspondence with these people often touches upon their public and their private lives. From 1863 to 1868 Norton was joint editor with his friend James Russell Lowell of the North American review. The letters addressed to him as editor are marked in this index by a star (*) and the folders containing them are stamped with a red N.A.R.(=North American Review). In 1898 Norton's opposition to the Spanish-American war led Senator George F. Hoar to criticize him. A list of some of the letters Norton received commenting on this controversy is at the end of this index. Referenced throughout the finding aid is the Excavations at Delphi (scrapbook folder) with a folder designation, such as f.1, f.2, and so on. All folders can be found at item number 5308.

ArchivalResource: 15 linear feet (45 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00083/catalog View

Letters from various correspondents, 1869-1942.

Title: Letters from various correspondents, 1869-1942.

Letters to Atlantic Monthly editor Bliss Perry from various correspondents concerning editorial matters.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01283/catalog 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

Phillips Brooks and Brooks family papers, 1750-1917.

Title: Phillips Brooks and Brooks family papers, 1750-1917.

Correspondence and other papers of Massachusetts clergyman Phillip Brooksand his family.

ArchivalResource: 12 boxes (6 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00459/catalog View

Lawrence, William, 1850-1941. Letter, 1902 April 25, Cambridge, Mass., to Rev. N.K. Bishop.

Title: Letter, 1902 April 25, Cambridge, Mass., to Rev. N.K. Bishop.

Refers to a forthcoming Episcopal parish visitation.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9355055 View

Dodge, Henry Nehemiah, 1843-1937. Papers, 1857-1962 (inclusive), 1857-1936 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1857-1962 (inclusive), 1857-1936 (bulk).

Correspondence, 1857-1962; journal, 1864-1865; manuscripts of Dodge's poetical works, including several versions of Christus Victor; manuscript of and letters relating to an unpublished anthology compiled by Dodge, The Larger Hope in History and Song; scrapbooks, 1890-1937.

ArchivalResource: 3.25 linear ft. (13 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269367936 View

Colgate, Mabel Hall, 1895-1985. Papers 1827-1979 (inclusive).

Title: Papers 1827-1979 (inclusive).

The papers consist primarily of the correspondence of Edith (Hall) Colgate Washburn and her daughter Mabel Hall Colgate with each other and other family members, including Samuel Colgate Jr. and Henry Bradford Washburn, and friends, mostly about family news, work, health, and travel. They include courtship letters from Colgate to Edith as well as the correspondence of earlier generations. The papers also contain Mabel's diaries and personal papers, including some Winsor School compositions, papers for the Saturday Morning Club and another club, published and unpublished verse, letters to newspapers, depositions regarding her citizenship, and family clippings. They also include material about Brad and Sherry's mountain climbing expeditions. Photograph albums and scrapbooks contain both personal and church-related clippings, letters, photographs, sermons, etc., documenting the family's travels and Colgate's work.

ArchivalResource: 8.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007555 View

Robert Grant papers

Title: Robert Grant papers

Papers of Robert Grant (Harvard AB 1873), an American novelist and lawyer.

ArchivalResource: 18 boxes and 7 volumes (7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00080/catalog View

Lawrence, William, 1850-1941. Autograph letter signed William Lawrence to: "Dear Mr. Palmer" April 22, 1903.

Title: Autograph letter signed William Lawrence to: "Dear Mr. Palmer" April 22, 1903.

ArchivalResource: 2 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70814830 View

Charles Lewis Slattery papers

Title: Charles Lewis Slattery papers

Papers of American Episcopal bishop and preacher of Harvard University Charles Lewis Slattery.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00958/catalog View

Bishops' papers, 1761-1943.

Title: Bishops' papers, 1761-1943.

Letters, portraits and photographs, biographies, clippings, and other material concerning bishops of the Episcopal Church. Includes material concerning Samuel Seabury, William White, Thomas Church Brownell, Benjamin B. Smith, William R. Whittingham, William M. Green, John Williams, Henry John Whitehouse, Thomas Fielding Scott, Henry B. Whipple, Arthur C. Coxe, Robert H. Clarkson, Daniel Tuttle, William C. Doane, William H. Hare, John F. Spalding, Alexander C. Garrett, Thomas U. Dudley, George F. Seymour, Henry C. Potter, William Lawrence, Nathaniel S. Thomas, Julius W. Atwood, Philip M. Rhinelander, Frank Touret, Edward L. Parsons, William T. Manning, Charles L. Slattery, Thomas Casady, Charles K. Gilbert, and others.

ArchivalResource: 11.7 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155475279 View

Learned Hand papers

Title: Learned Hand papers

Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald Gunther of Stanford Law School and others, of Judge Hand, his family and associates.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear feet linear feet (in 235 boxes and 18 paige boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00059/catalog View