Copy prints reproduced from original photographs in Alfred W. Hosmer's grangerized life of Henry David Thoreau, by Henry S. Salt : with typed transcriptions of Hosmer's manuscript captions to the photographs, [1994].

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Copy prints reproduced from original photographs in Alfred W. Hosmer's grangerized life of Henry David Thoreau, by Henry S. Salt : with typed transcriptions of Hosmer's manuscript captions to the photographs, [1994].

Ring binder containing copy prints of the photographs used by Hosmer to extra-illustrate ("grangerize") the 1896 edition of Salt's Life, accompanied by typed transcriptions of Hosmer's manuscript captions. Copy prints prepared in 1994 through and at the expense of Sarah Chapin; captions transcribed by Sarah Chapin.

1 v. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm.

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Chapin, Sarah, 1931-

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Hosmer, Alfred W. (Alfred Winslow), 1851-1903

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Born and died in Concord, Mass., Alfred Winslow Hosmer (1851-1903) was a dry goods merchant, photographer, naturalist, and an early admirer of Thoreau and collector of his writings. His Thoreau library is now part of the Special Collections of the Concord Free Public Library. From the description of Alfred Winslow Hosmer papers relating primarily to botany, [1872]-1902 (bulk 1887-1902). (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 36288044 Alfred Winslow Hosmer (1851-1903) ...

Salt, Henry S., 1851-1939

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Henry Stephens Salt was a British author and humanitarian. Among his publications were writings against slavery, corporal punishment, and vivisection, and in support of socialism, vegetarianism, and the protection of wildflowers. As one of the founders of the Humanitarian League (1891-1919), he edited its publications The Humanitarian (1895-1919) and The Humane review (1900-1910). From the description of Humanitarian League papers, 1897-1923. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries)...

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862

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Henry David Thoreau (b. July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts-d. May 6, 1862, Concord, Massachusetts), American author, lecturer, naturalist, student of Native American artifacts and life, transcendentalist, land surveyor, and life-long resident of Concord, Massachusetts. He was an active opponent of slavery and a social critic. He graduated from Harvard College in 1837....