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Fitch, Orramel H., 1803-1882. Papers.

Title: Papers. 1828-1935.

Papers of father, Orrmel H. Fitch, and son, Edward H. Fitch, lawyers from Ashtabula County, Ohio. Primarily incoming letters relating to Whig and Republican party politics, legal affairs, patronage favors, and other business transactions. Contact repository for more information.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 cubic foot.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8562615 View

James A. Garfield Papers, 1775-1889, (bulk 1850-1881)

Title: James A. Garfield Papers 1775-1889 (bulk 1850-1881)

United States president, army officer, lawyer, and educator. Family, personal, and official correspondence including records of Garfield's Civil War military service, diary (1848-1881), speeches and other public statements, legal papers, genealogical material, college notebooks, tributes, printed matter, scrapbooks, and other material relating primarily to Garfield's career and death.

ArchivalResource: 80,000 items; 462 containers plus 26 oversize; 117.6 linear feet; 177 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008147 View

Howells family papers, 1850-1954 (inclusive).

Title: Howells family papers, 1850-1954 (inclusive).

Correspondence, compositions, and diaries of American novelist William Dean Howells as well as papers of his wife and children.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes, 2 volumes, 2 portfolio boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01480/catalog View

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. Papers.

Title: Papers. 1877-1910.

Letters from Cambridge, Mass., 1877, to "Mr. Powell" about his Welsh father [Wm. Cooper Howells]; from Boston, 1884, to John Woodbury, resigning from the Dunster Society; from New York , 1894, to "Mr. Scott," rating three of his own books; and to Brand Whitlock, 1910, about latter's short stories and political intentions.

ArchivalResource: 5 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9518541 View

Howells, William Cooper, 1807-1894. Letters written by William Cooper Howells to his brother Joseph [Howells], 1888-1893.

Title: Letters written by William Cooper Howells to his brother Joseph [Howells], 1888-1893.

ArchivalResource: 4 letters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122443884 View

Howells family. Howells family papers, 1851-1954.

Title: Howells family papers, 1851-1954.

This material includes three manuscripts and thirteen letters; one manuscript is a lullaby by Aurelia Dora Howells, and one is by William Cooper Howells, "Memoranda of My Personal History," which was the basis for his volume Recollections of Life in Ohio. The thirteen letters include a letter by Vevie Frechette, letters by Joseph Howells, William Dean Howells' uncle, letters by Mildred Howells, William Dean Howells' daughter, a letter by William Cooper Howells, and two letters by William Dean Howells.

ArchivalResource: 16 pieces.1 tan rope case.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/688334669 View

Howells family. Papers, 1850-1954.

Title: Papers, 1850-1954.

Chiefly correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, journals, and business papers of William Dean Howells; together with smaller collections of correspondence of his wife Elinor Mead Howells, and their children Winifred, Mildred, and John Mead Howells. Includes 15 boxes of letters to William Dean Howells from about 600 correspondents; also contains correspondence from publishers and editors, including Henry Mills Alden of Harper's Monthly, Richard Watson Gilder of Century Magazine, and James R. Osgood. A large group of letters from Lawrence Barrett concerns theatrical productions of Howells's plays. Some correspondence relates to Howells's editorship of The Atlantic Monthly. Also includes significant groups of letters from literary friends and acquaintances, such as Samuel L. Clemens, John Hay, Henry James, James Russell Lowell, and E.C. Stedman. The bulk of the letters by Howells are to family members, especially his wife, his father William Cooper Howells, his sisters Aurelia and Annie, and his brother Joseph. Literary manuscripts are chiefly poems, plays, and essays. Diaries and journals cover Howells's early life in Ohio, his period as consul in Venice, and travels to various places from 1864 to 1918. Business papers include contracts for publications and papers relating to real estate investments. Also contains scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia, and clippings of articles by and about Howells. A bound volume contains letters and tributes to Howells on his eightieth birthday. Letters to Mildred Howells are chiefly concerned with the preparation and publication of her Life in Letters of W.D. Howells (1928). This series includes drawings, diaries, and clippings.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes, 2 v., 2 portfolio boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122412024 View

Miscellaneous papers, 1871-1919.

Title: Miscellaneous papers, 1871-1919.

Letters of the American novelist and diplomat William Dean Howells.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01340/catalog View

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. Papers, 1857-[19--].

Title: Papers, 1857-[19--].

Chiefly correspondence of Howells (1857-1918) with members of his family; with Rutherford B. Hayes and members of the Hayes family; and with literary friends and acquaintances. Also includes original mss. of W.D. Howells including "Novel-writing and novel-reading" (96 p.) and a tribute to his brother; original mss. of William Cooper Howells : "The Domestic Life of William Dean Howells" buy Mrs. Joseph A. Howells; mss. "A Morning's Ride", by Joseph Howells; photostats and clippings of family interest; photographs of W.D. Howells and other family members, his birthplace, home, and study and library in Cambridge; and correspondence of R. Reid Coleman with various collectors of Howells's materials.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70974066 View

Howells-Fréchette family. Howells-Fréchette family papers, 1844-1934.

Title: Howells-Fréchette family papers, 1844-1934.

The collection consists mostly of letters, along with some documents, 1 bound volume of manuscripts, and ephemera related to the family and social life of the Howells and Fréchette families. Along with family papers, the collection also contains materials related to literary, journalistic, and political matters, including ballot counts from the deadlocked 1880 Republican Convention and medical bulletins from the time of Garfield's assassination.

ArchivalResource: 176 pieces.2 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228721068 View

Autograph File, B, ca.1500-1982

Title: Autograph File, B, ca.1500-1982

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 18.5 linear feet (37 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01425/catalog View

Howells family papers, 1850-1954 (inclusive).

Title: Howells family papers, 1850-1954 (inclusive).

Correspondence, compositions, and diaries of American novelist William Dean Howells as well as papers of his wife and children.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes, 2 volumes, 2 portfolio boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01480/catalog View