Lauriat, Charles Emelius, Jr., 1874-1937

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Charles E. Lauriat, Jr. (1874-1937) was a bookseller who specialized in rare books. His memoir of his voyage on the Lusitania became one of the best-known accounts of the tragedy. He lived in Boston, Massachusetts.
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referencedIn Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection, 1891-1903 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Lauriat, Charles Emelius, 1874-1937. Charles Emelius Lauriat papers, circa 1850-1960 Houghton Library
creatorOf Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Correspondence of and about Oliver Wendell Holmes [manuscript], 1868-1901. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Papers, 1885-1950. Andover-Harvard Theological Library
referencedIn George Henry Sargent papers, 1883-1930 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Letters of condolence and thanks, 1915. Houghton Library
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associatedWith Charles E. Lauriat Company. corporateBody
correspondedWith Eliot, Samuel A. (Samuel Atkins), 1862-1950 person
associatedWith Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. person
associatedWith Houghton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Livingston, Flora Virginia Milner, 1862- person
associatedWith Sargent, George H. (George Henry), 1867-1931 person
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Boston MA US
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Book collecting
Occupation
Book collectors
Book collectors
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Birth 1874

Death 1937-12-28

Male

Americans

English

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