Dickinson family artifacts, circa 1785-1880.

Dickinson (Family : Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886)

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These objects, most of which are on permanent display in the Dickinson Room at Houghton Library, were included as part of the acquisition of the Dickinson papers in 1950. At the time of the purchase, the artifacts were physically located at The Evergreens, many displayed in "The Emily Room" created by Martha Dickinson Bianchi to memorialize her aunt, the poet Emily Dickinson. Most of these artifacts were originally located at the Homestead prior to its sale by Martha Dickinson Bianchi in 1916. ...

A. Simon

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Alling, David

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Bianchi, Martha Dickinson, 1866-1943

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Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1866-1943) was the niece of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), and daughter of William Austin Dickinson (1829-1895) and Susan Huntington Dickinson (1830-1913). As the sole surviving member of the Dickinson family, she edited several collections of Emily Dickinson's work, and wrote two Dickinson biographies. A poet in her own right, Bianchi published several volumes of her own work as well. From the description of Martha Dickinson Bianchi correspondence concerning ...

Hallet, Davis & Co.

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Dickinson, Austin, 1791-1849

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Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

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The Boston and Sandwich Glass Company of Sandwich, Massachusetts, was one of the most successful of the 19th century manufacturers of glass tableware. The company produced affordable blown, pressed, and molded glassware for everyday use as well as objects for the home. The business was incorporated in 1825 by Deming Jarves with financial assistance from a group of Boston men who served on the board of directors From the description of Boston and Sandwich Glass Company records, 1825-1...

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886

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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, on December 10, 1830 to Edward Dickinson (AC 1823) and Emily Norcross Dickinson. She attended Amherst Academy from 1840 to 1847, then enrolled at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary from 1847 to 1848. She remained in Amherst for the rest of her life, and traveled only briefly to Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. For virtually her entire adult life, Emily lived in the Dickinson home at 280 Main Street with h...

Shreve Crump & Low Co.

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Hitchcock, Lambert, 1795-1852

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Chair manufacturer. From the description of Lambert Hitchcock letter, 1835. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419466 ...

Mary Hampson

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Bullard, O. A. (Otis Allen), 1816-1853

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Dickinson, Emily Norcross, 1804-1882

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Gorham Manufacturing Company

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After President Harding died in 1923, a campaign was launched among newsboys to donate pennies to be melted down to make a statue in honor of Laddie Boy (now housed at the Smithsonian Institute). Metal left over was made into small figurines such as this one. From the description of Figurine [realia]. 1921 (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 694405025 ...

John J. Low

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Lows, Ball & Company

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Enoch Wood & Sons

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Lord, Otis P. (Otis Phillips), 1812-1884

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Otis P. Lord graduated from Harvard Law School in 1836 and served in both houses of the Massachusetts legislature at various times from 1847 to 1858, in the Massachusetts Superior Court (1859-1875) and in the Massachusetts Supreme Court (1875-1882). From the description of Letter regarding Bowditch Co. v. Winslow 1 March 1853. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234341682 ...

Starr, Fellows and Company

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Louisa Norcross

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Mrs. Theodora Ward

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Lavinia Dickinson.

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Theodora Ward

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