Miscellaneous photographs of Celia Thaxter and Appledore Island (Me.), ca. 1889-1894.

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Miscellaneous photographs of Celia Thaxter and Appledore Island (Me.), ca. 1889-1894.

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This collection of photographs, received from various sources at various times, portrays Celia Thaxter, her gardens near her cottage on the island of Appledore in the Isles of Shoals, Me., and people including visitors, her grandson, her mother, and an unidentified man (probably her son, Karl).

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894

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American poet and water-colorist. From the description of Letters, 1872-1894. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233101484 Celia Laighton Thaxter was an American poet and essayist who lived much of her life in the Isles of Shoals, at first on White Island and later in a large cottage her brothers built for their parents on the island of Appledore, in which she eventually died. The family ran a hotel, Appledore House, which, along with Celia's cottage, burned...