Emma A. Smith papers, 1902-1927.

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Emma A. Smith papers, 1902-1927.

Collection contains correspondence, pamphlets and newsclippings relating to Edgar Allan Poe and the preservation of the Poe Cottage.

.08 linear foot (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6744779

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, 1898-1968

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Thomas Ollive Mabbott (July 6, 1898 – May 15, 1968) was an American professor and scholar of literature, perhaps best known for his research on writer Edgar Allan Poe. He has also done studies on John Milton, Walt Whitman, Thomas Chatterton, and Edward Coote Pinkney. Mabbott was born and raised in New York City. He was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Columbia University, earning his AB (1920), AM (1921), and Ph.D. (1923) in English. After graduating from Columbia, Mabbott taught English literatu...

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage (Bronx, N.Y.)

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The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, owned by the City of New York, has been open as a museum since 1917. Poe lived in the cottage, located in the Bronx, N., Y., from 1846 until his death in 1849. It was declared an official city landmark in 1966 and has been under the administration of the Bronx County Historical Society since 1975. From the description of Edgar Allan Poe Cottage records, ca. 1905-1974. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652349 The Edgar Allan Poe Co...

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, poet, and critic. In 1834 Poe married his cousin Virginia, who was not quite fourteen at the time, and began seriously seeking a means of supporting "his family." In the spring of 1835, the family moved back to Richmond where Poe took a position with the Southern Literary Messenger . Poe used the opportunity to publish several of his poems and short tales in the paper, but he also began developing his reputation as a pugnacious critic by contr...

Smith, Emma A. F. (Emma Adelia Flint), 1849 or 1850-1946

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Genealogist. From the description of Genealogical research papers, [ca. 1890-1910] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155497431 Emma A. Smith (1850-1946) was the final executor of the Samuel J. Tilden estate. She was active in the preservation of the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage in New York City. From the guide to the Emma A. Smith papers, 1902-1927, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Emma A. Smith (1850-1946) was the f...

Whitaker, Epher, 1820-1916

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Pastor of Presbyterian Church, Southold from 1851 to 1892. From the description of Papers, 1846-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155554264 Minister, Southold Presbyterian Church; Vice President, Suffolk County Historical Society. From the description of Papers, 1850-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155558617 Epher Whitaker (1820-1916) was a Presbyterian minister born in Fairfield, Cumberland County, NJ in 1820. He graduated from Delaware College ...

Phillips, Mary Elizabeth, 1857-1945

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Author. From the description of Papers of Mary Elizabeth Phillips, 1927-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450056 Biographer. From the description of Papers, 1912-1931. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529638 ...