Bayard Taylor papers, 1826-1912 (inclusive), 1845-1878 (bulk).

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Bayard Taylor papers, 1826-1912 (inclusive), 1845-1878 (bulk).

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Consists principally of family correspondence of Bayard Taylor and his second wife, Marie Hansen Taylor. Includes about 1100 letters by Bayard Taylor, mostly to his first wife Mary Agnew, his second wife Marie Hansen, his mother Rebecca, his brother Frank, and his daughter Lillian; about 900 letters, mostly in German, by Marie Hansen Taylor to Bayard Taylor, and to her mother and her father, the Danish astronomer Peter Andreas Hansen; about 200 letters, in German, to Marie Hansen Taylor from her parents. Also includes Taylor's private account book, 1851-1872; diaries, 1869 and 1876, of Marie Hansen Taylor; and memoranda, notes, clippings, and letters relating to Bayard Taylor. There are also 12 letters, 1877-1878, from the actor Lawrence Barrett concerning a plan for Taylor to translate Schiller's Don Carlos; and 96 letters, 1862-1874, from James Lorimer Graham who was a friend of Taylor's and United States consul-general for Italy.

7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

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Houghton Library

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Graham, James Lorimer, 1831-1876

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Taylor, Lillian,

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Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878

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Author, translator, and traveler. From the description of Papers of Bayard Taylor, 1856-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064729 American journalist. From the description of Papers of Bayard Taylor [manuscript], 1847-1878. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972079 From the description of Poem and letter, 1877 June 26, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972081 From the description of Letter to a member of the...

Barrett, Lawrence, 1838-1891

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Lawrence Barrett was manager of his own dramatic company. From the description of Agreement between Lawrence Barrett and Fred C. Mosley [manuscript], 1882 June 10. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 281643577 Lawrence Barrett, actor. John Weiss, Reverend, lecturer and scholar on Shakespeare. From the description of Letter to John Weiss, 1873-1876. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416811 American author and actor. From ...

Taylor, Rebecca

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Epithet: 2nd wife of William Taylor of Dantzig British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x000330 ...

Agnew, Charles, Mrs.

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Taylor, Marie Hansen, 1829-1925

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Marie Hansen Taylor was author Bayard Taylor's second wife. She came from a German family of scholars, and edited some of her husband's works; she also published several books of her own, including memoirs and a cookbook. From the description of Marie Hansen Taylor letters, 1857-1901. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 56429545 Born in Gotha, Germany. Her father was the court astronomer. Married Bayard Taylor, writer, traveller, and artist, in 185...

Hansen, P. A. (Peter Andreas), 1795-1874

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Taylor, Frank

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