Ferris and Lovejoy families papers, 1771-1964.

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Ferris and Lovejoy families papers, 1771-1964.

Correspondence, legal documents, genealogy, memorabilia, poetry, and literary manuscripts of Warren Angus Ferris (1810-1873); his mother, Sarah Gray Ferris Lovejoy (1785-1964); stepfather, Joshua Lovejoy (1771-1824); brother-in-law, American painter Lars Gustaf Sellstedt; and other family members. Includes also papers and correspondence regarding W.A. Ferris and his work by Walter McCausland and Fred Rosenstock.

10 boxes (5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7385158

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Sellstedt, Lars Gustaf, 1819-1911

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Lars Gustaf Sellstedt was a portrait, landscape, and marine painter. He was born in Sundsvall, Sweden on April 30, 1819. At the age of 11, Sellstedt became a cabin-boy on a Swedish trading vessel and worked as a merchant seaman until 1845, when he settled in Buffalo, N.Y. Sellstedt took a studio and began his career as a portrait painter. In 1850, he married Louise Lovejoy and they lived in New York City for a brief period of time; she died a few years later in Buffalo. In 1853, Sel...

Lovejoy, Joshua, 1771-1824

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Farris family.

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McCausland, Walter

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Lovejoy, Sarah Gray Ferris, 1785-1864

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Ferris, Warren Angus, 1810-1873

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Lovejoy family.

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Rosenstock, Fred A., 1895-

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Rare bookdealer. From the guide to the Fred A. Rosenstock papers, 1774-1935, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Latter-day Saint Church President, 1970-1972. From the guide to the Joseph Fielding Smith letter, 1927, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Rare books dealer in Denver, Colorado. From the description of Letter, 1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322623 Businessman, book collector and bookseller. From the des...