Round robin letters with the Richards family, 1941-1952.

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Round robin letters with the Richards family, 1941-1952.

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Round robin letters between Ted and Martha Tempest and the Richards family of Gardiner, Maine. Richards family members include: Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (the daughter of Julia Ward Howe), Rosalind Richards, Henry Richards, and Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins. Also includes photographs, clippings, and other materials. Much of this material concerns World War II.

1 box (.3 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7802691

Houghton Library

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Richards, H. W. (Henry William), 1865-1956

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Laura E. Richards (1850-1943) was the daughter of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of the Perkins School for the Blind, and Julia Ward Howe, social reformer and lyricist of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." In 1871 she married Henry Richards (1848-1949; Harvard College A.B. 1871), architect and industrialist. Laura Richards wrote more than ninety works, mostly in the fields of children's literature and biography. One of her early publications was a book of nonsense verses, Sketches & scraps...

Richards, Rosalind, 1874-1964

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Richards was the daughter of Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards. From the description of Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, [between 1940 and 1961]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 183652590 Edwin Arlington Robinson was an American poet and an acquaintance of the Richards family from Gardiner, Maine. From the description of Rosalind Richards collection on Edward Arlington Robinson, ca.1897-1944. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 82065...

Richards family.

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Tempest, Martha.

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Tempest, Edward.

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Edward Tempest was a British policeman who lived in Yorkshire, England, and was married to Martha Tempest. Their home was called "Vermont." The Richards family lived in Gardiner, Maine and were descendents of Samuel Gridley Howe and Julia Ward Howe. From the description of Round robin letters with the Richards family, 1941-1952. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612872498 ...

Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943

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The daughter of Samuel Gridley and Julia (Ward) Howe, Richards was the author of more than eighty books, most of them for young people. She and her sister, Maude Howe Elliott, wrote Life and Letters of Julia Ward Howe (1910), which received the first Pulitzer Prize for biography. For additional biographical information, see American Women Writers (1981). From the description of Letter, 1904. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008342 ...