Harriot Appleton Curtis papers, 1790-1874.

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Harriot Appleton Curtis papers, 1790-1874.

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The Harriot Appleton Curtis (1841-1923) family papers, 1790-1874, include family correspondence between Harriot and her mother, father, and siblings. Much of the correspondence is written to Harriot. Harriot was the daughter of Nathan Appleton and Maria Theresa (Gold) Appleton. In addition to her parents, correspondents include her brother-in-law Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alice Appleton, Fanny Appleton Longfellow, and William Sumner Appleton. The letters from Longfellow to Harriot describe daily activities and family news. The collection also includes newspaper clippings, printed material, calling cards, and museum objects.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6817939

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Appleton, William S. (William Sumner), 1840-1903

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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

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Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...

Appleton, Alice.

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Longfellow, Fanny Appleton, 1817-1861

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Art collector; commentator on 19th century Boston literary culture; wife of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; b. in Boston. From the description of Frances Elizabeth Appleton Longfellow papers, 1825-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973654 Wife of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. From the description of Frances Elizabeth Appleton Longfellow papers, 1825-1961 (bulk 1832-1861). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976323 ...

Appleton, Nathan, 1779-1861

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Appleton, a manufacturer, banker, and Massachusetts congressman, was a founder of the city of Lowell, Mass., and helped build up Lawrence, Mass. and Manchester, N.H. He wrote a memoir of Abbott Lawrence, fellow textile manufacturer, founder of Lawrence, Mass., Massachusetts congressman, and diplomat. From the description of Letters by and about Abbott Lawrence, 1831-1856. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122412065 From the guide to the Letters by and about Abbott La...

Appleton family.

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Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923.

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