Richard Hooker papers relating to the Dickinson family and Samuel Bowles, 1860-1877.

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Richard Hooker papers relating to the Dickinson family and Samuel Bowles, 1860-1877.

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The collection includes letters related to the Dickinson family and Samuel Bowles. There are letters from Emily, Edward, Susan and Austin Dickinson to Bowles, a family friend and editor of the Springfield Republican. There is a note from Richard Hooker regarding a letter from Maria Whitney to an unidentified third party.

0.21 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023950

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Dickinson (Family : Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886)

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These objects, most of which are on permanent display in the Dickinson Room at Houghton Library, were included as part of the acquisition of the Dickinson papers in 1950. At the time of the purchase, the artifacts were physically located at The Evergreens, many displayed in "The Emily Room" created by Martha Dickinson Bianchi to memorialize her aunt, the poet Emily Dickinson. Most of these artifacts were originally located at the Homestead prior to its sale by Martha Dickinson Bianchi in 1916. ...

Bowles, Samuel, 1826-1878

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Bowles was an American journalist and publisher. From the description of Letter, a portrait, and newspaper clippings, 1872-ca. 1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80880580 Samuel Bowles was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, on February 9, 1826. He was the editor of the daily edition of the Springfield Republican from 1844 to 1878. Noted for his willingness to comment on matters of political corruption, he was the subject of a libel suit. Bowles was involved with the Liber...

Hooker, Richard, 1878-

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Journalist; B.A., Yale, 1899; joined the staff of the Springfield Republican and was Washington correspondent from 1904 to 1911, literary editor from 1911-1915, and editor-in-chief from 1915-1922; retired in 1922 due to poor health and became president of the Republican Company which position he retained until 1932; he directed the Associated Press between 1927 and 1934. From the description of Richard Hooker papers, 1907-1964 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166375 ...

Dickinson, Edward, 1803-1874

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Edward Dickinson (b. January 1, 1803, Amherst, MA–d.June 16, 1874, Boston, MA) was an American politician from Massachusetts. He is also known as the father of the poet Emily Dickinson....

Whitney, Marian Watson 1847-

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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886

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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, on December 10, 1830 to Edward Dickinson (AC 1823) and Emily Norcross Dickinson. She attended Amherst Academy from 1840 to 1847, then enrolled at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary from 1847 to 1848. She remained in Amherst for the rest of her life, and traveled only briefly to Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. For virtually her entire adult life, Emily lived in the Dickinson home at 280 Main Street with h...

Dickinson, Susan Huntington, 1830-1913

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Dickinson, Austin, -1895

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