Henry Adams papers, 1843-1938 [microform].

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Henry Adams papers, 1843-1938 [microform].

Papers, chiefly correspondence, in the Massachusetts Historical Society; reels 33-35 contain correspondence in Harvard's Houghton Library and reel 36 contains correspondence and other material in the John Hay Library of Brown University.

16 archival boxes.

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Adams, Henry, 1838-1918

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Henry Adams, grandson of John Quincy Adams, was educated at Harvard and served as secretary to his father, Charles Francis Adams, when he was Minister to England. He rejected a political career to teach history at Harvard and edit The North American review, 1870-1877, then returned to Washington. He wrote prolifically on many subjects and is best known for his Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (1904) and The education of Henry Adams (1907). From the description of Henry Adam...

Massachusetts Historical Society

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