Whittier / Elizabeth Gray Vining. [197-?]

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Whittier / Elizabeth Gray Vining. [197-?]

The typescript is the first draft for a book on John Greenleaf Whittier. Among the photographs and pictorial material, which were assembled as possible illustrations for the book, is one of Whittier copied by the Gutekunst studio from a daguerreotype.

25 items ; 28 x 22 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6669786

Haverford College Library

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

Vining, Elizabeth Gray, 1902-1999

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Vining was born in Philadelphia and educated at Bryn Mawr and Drexel. Vining's first book, "Meredith's Ann," was published in 1929 and over the years she published over 18 children's and religious books. Vining also served on the Board of Trustees at Bryn Mawr between 1952 and 1971. From the description of Letter, 1954. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122489969 ...

Gukekunst, Frederick, fl. 1858-1898.

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