John Esten Cooke papers, 1846-1886.

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John Esten Cooke papers, 1846-1886.

Correspondence with Henry W. Longfellow and Samuel L. Clemens, scrapbooks, personal recollections (illustrated with original drawings), and original verses by Cooke.

75 items.2 containers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6830860

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