Business and family papers, 1829?-1891.

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Business and family papers, 1829?-1891.

Collection contains a journal, 1851-1852, of European travels which includes drafts of verse fragments; a diary, 1854, marked private and purely personal; three "diaries", 1862-1866, of meetings of his whist club in Cambridge; an address book he kept while serving as a foreign minister in Spain; engagement books from his service in London; galley proofs, 1889, of How I Consulted the Oracle of the Goldfishes, with his manuscript corrections; a statement of account, 1850, with Ticknor ? receipts for books, magazines, and other subscriptions; real estate records including tax and water rate receipts; receipts for personal and family items; and financial statements.

2 boxes and 1 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6739931

Houghton Library

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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...