Lanier, Mary Day collection, 1850-1900s.

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Lanier, Mary Day collection, 1850-1900s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316805186

The collection consists of one letter and three photographs related to Mary Day Lanier. The letter, dated 4 September 1850 to Miss Bannie Munroe [Julia Blanche Munroe Kell] was written while both were at Lamar Hall, Montpelier Institute, and is filled with girlish enthusiasm. Two of the photographs are of Mary Day Lanier, one dated 1874 and signed "For my boy Semmes from Aunt Mary" and the other an undated tintype. The third photograph, of more recent vintage, shows four children at play.

4 items (1.0 linear ft.)

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Lanier, Mary Day, 18..-19..?

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Mary Day Lanier (ca. 1844-1931) was a native of Macon, Georgia. She and Sidney Lanier, the poet and musician, were married there in December 1867. Long after his death she edited The Poems of Sidney Lanier (N.Y.: Scribner, 1903). From the description of Mary Day Lanier papers, 1889-1904. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 86108095 Mary Day Lanier was a poet and the wife of Sidney Lanier, a 19th century Georgia author. They were both born in Macon, Georgia and ...

Kell, Julia Blanche Munroe, 1836-1917.

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