Brooks, Noah, 1830-1903

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Dates:
Birth 1830-10-24
Death 1903-08-16
English,

Biographical notes:

Brooks was an American author and journalist.

From the description of Letter, an envelope, and a newspaper clipping, 1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83593410

Noah Brooks was born 1830 Oct. 30 in Castine, Me., and died 1903 Aug. 16 in Pasadena, Calif. He worked in the newspaper business in various capacities and was a writer of children's books, along with historical and biographical works, including Tales of the Maine Coast.

From the description of Letter : Newark, N.J., to Roberts Brothers, 1894 March 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 49296170

Brooks was an American journalist and author.

From the description of ALS: Newark, New Jersey, to Mary Mapes Dodge, 1888 Feb. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529761

Brooks was an American journalist. He wrote books for young boys and a biography of his close friend Abraham Lincoln.

From the description of ALS: to Edmund Clarence Stedman, 1880 Jan 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529922

American journalist, editor, and author of historical fiction for young people.

From the description of Letter: to Henry Morford, 1861 Nov. 6. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122632931

American journalist and writer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [New York], to Gordon L. Ford, 1883 Apr. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133515

Journalist and author.

From the description of Noah Brooks correspondence, 1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451661

Merchant, Dixon, Illinois, 1855-1858; author and journalist; publisher, Daily Appeal, Marysville, California; correspondent, Sacremento Union; appointed naval officer of the Port of San Francisco; editor, Alta California, 1866-1871; staff member, New York Tribune, 1871-1876; editor, New York Times, 1876-1884; editor, Newark Daily Advertiser, 1884-1892.

From the description of Letter: The Times, New York, [N.Y.] to Mr. Jenkins, [no year] Jan. 2. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27731652

From the description of Letters: Marysville, Cal[ifornia] to [Philip] Maxwell [Alexander, Dixon, Illinois], 1860 Feb. 22, April 3, June 5. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27731606

From the description of Letters, 1886 Jan. 9 and [no year] March 19. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27731634

From the description of Receipt, 1857 Jan. 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27731603

From the description of Papers, 1855-1860. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27731595

Merchant, Dixon, Illinois; author and journalist; publisher, Daily Appeal, Marysville, California; correspondent, Sacremento Union; appointed naval officer of the Port of San Francisco; editor, Alta California, 1866-1871; staff member, New York Tribune, 1871-1876; editor, New York Times, 1876-1884; editor, Newark Daily Advertiser, 1884-1892.

From the description of Letter: Lotos Club, [New York, N.Y.] to Seaver, 1878 May 15. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27731644

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Indians of North America
  • Journalists
  • Merchants
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific

Occupations:

  • Authors
  • Journalists

Places:

  • Dixon (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Dixon (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Dixon (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (as recorded)