Samuel F. Garlington volumes, 1881-1892.

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Samuel F. Garlington volumes, 1881-1892.

Two volumes, ca. 1881-1892, and undated photograph of group including Samuel F. Garlington, consisting of Garlington's autograph book, 1883-1884; which includes a pen and ink drawing of a dove and surrounded by olive branches. A subsequent autograph album, 1886-1890, autograph album with inscriptions collected by Laurens native Samuel F. Garlington while a student at South Carolina College and South Carolina Military Academy, from which he graduated in 1890. Printed volume, 1881, with annotatations added ca. 1889-1892, written in The Whittier Birthday-Book (1881), a publication by John Greenleaf Whittier, in which the poet listed birthdays of various literary and historical figures, past and present, with blanks allowing the owner to add birth dates of family and friends; Garlington's annotations list many cohorts born ca. 1870. Undated cabinet photograph [ca. 1890?] of a young Garlington with his well-dressed friends: Lucy Dillard, [Allison Mc.?] Cozart, and Thomas Corey.

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Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

Garlington, Samuel F., b. ca. 1870.

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Native of Laurens, S.C.; 1890 graduate of The Citadel in Charleston, S.C.; president college in Butler, Ga.; served 7 years in Georgia Legislature representing Richmond County; married Mary Cozart, 1906; son of C. Garlington. From the description of Samuel F. Garlington volumes, 1881-1892. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 51995548 ...

Cozart, Allison Mc., fl. ca. 1890

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Dillard, Lucy, fl. ca. 1890

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Corey, Thomas, fl. ca. 1890

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