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Bloor, A. J. (Alfred Janson), 1828-1917. Papers, [ca. 1848-1916].

Title: Papers, [ca. 1848-1916].

Correspondence, poems, translations of poetry, and miscellaneous writings and notes pertaining to Bloor's personal and professional life from ca. 1848-1916.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes.

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Alfred Janson Bloor to Walt Whitman, 7 June 1879

Title: Alfred Janson Bloor to Walt Whitman, 7 June 1879

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Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

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Walt Whitman to Alfred Janson Bloor, 24 May [1879]

Title: Walt Whitman to Alfred Janson Bloor, 24 May [1879]

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Alfred Jansen Bloor to Walt Whitman, 22 and 25 May 1882

Title: Alfred Jansen Bloor to Walt Whitman, 22 and 25 May 1882

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Bloor, A. J. (Alfred Janson), 1828-1917. Letter : to A.B. Grosh, 1861 December 19.

Title: Letter : to A.B. Grosh, 1861 December 19.

Holograph letter written by the Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission in response to complaints about camp conditions.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49621737 View

Bloor, A. J. (Alfred Janson), 1828-1917. Diaries, 1848-1867.

Title: Diaries, 1848-1867.

Diaries, in 5 volumes, record Bloor's daily activities in Brooklyn and New York City, and in various locations when on vacation from 1848-1867. Some of the people he mentions include Calvert Vaux, Frederick Law Olmsted, and Henry Whitney Bellows.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (5 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58660100 View

Bloor, A. J. (Alfred Janson), 1828-1917. A.J. Bloor letters to Samuel P. Avery, 1903-1904.

Title: A.J. Bloor letters to Samuel P. Avery, 1903-1904.

ArchivalResource: 2 sheets.

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Alfred Janson Bloor to Walt Whitman, 9 June 1879

Title: Alfred Janson Bloor to Walt Whitman, 9 June 1879

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