Papers regarding John Greenleaf Whittier [manuscript], 1891-1907.

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Papers regarding John Greenleaf Whittier [manuscript], 1891-1907.

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The papers cover a variety of topics, including: Whittier memorial services in Amesbury and Haverhill, Mass., 1892; efforts by the Haverhill Whittier Club to raise funds for the preservation of Whittier's birthplace, 1893; the death and burial of Alfred Lord Tennyson; and the memorial to George Calvin How by the Haverhill Public Library Board of Trustees. Also included are two letters, 1891 and n.d., to How from Whittier and J.C. Allen.

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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...

How, George Calvin, fl. 1891,

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Haverhill Public Library. Board of Trustees.

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Haverhill Whittier Club (Mass.)

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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...

Allen, J. C.

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How, George Calvin

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