Correspondence, 1857-1919.

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Correspondence, 1857-1919.

Contains correspondence between various members of the Garrison family discussing topic such as religion, politics, real estate in Boston, the evils of liquor, and family matters such as weddings and funerals. Correspondence of Wendell Phillips Garrison also discusses issues with writers for The Nation, problems with the publication, and retirement from The Nation. Other letters discuss in detail the newspaper Journal of the Times, which William Lloyd Garrison started in Vermont to oppose slavery. Also discussed is the Massachusetts Historical Society, an editorial in the Springfield Republican, and a member of the Garrison family undergoing stomach surgery and subsequently dying. Collection also contains newspaper clippings on the Garrison family, obituaries, sketches, and poems written by various members of the family.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8222951

Houghton Library

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Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879

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Anti-slavery advocate. From the description of Circular and letter, 1848 Jan. 21, Boston, to Rev. Mr. Russell, South Hingham. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 231311718 Abolitionist and reformer William Lloyd Garrison was founder of the Boston abolitionist paper, The Liberator, and the New England Anti-Slavery Society. From the description of Papers, 1835-1873 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007257 Abolitionist and lectur...

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Garrison, Lloyd McKim, 1867-1900

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American lawyer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, Mass., 1890 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269567055 ...

Norton, Katherine McKim Garrison, 1873-

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Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916

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Springfield Republican.

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The Nation.

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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884

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Wendell Phillips (born November 29, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts – died February 2, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts), orator and reformer, was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement in Boston, Massachusetts, wrote frequently for William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, and eventually became president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He contributed much to the cause through inflammatory speeches favoring the division of the Union and opposing the acquisition of Texas and the war with Mexico. ...

Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949

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Epithet: US journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000092 Villard, a journalist and author, was president of the New York Evening Post (1897-1918), editor and owner of The Nation (1918-1932), publisher and contributing editor of The Nation (1932-1935), a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and of Yachting Magazine, and owner of the Nautical Gazette. His father ...

Garrison family.

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Wendell Phillips Garrison (1840-1907) was editor of The Nation. Francis Jackson Garrison (1848-1916) was associated with Riverside Press and Houghton Mifflin Company. From the description of Correspondence, 1857-1919. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78951157 ...

Journal of the Times.

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Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907

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Wendell Phillips Garrison was editor of The Nation. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1865-1906. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612365054 Wendell Phillips Garrison was editor of The Nation. His father, William Lloyd Garrison, was a prominent New England abolitionist and editor of the Liberator magazine. His brother Francis Jackson Garrison (1848-1916) was associated with Riverside Press and Houghton Mifflin Company. From the ...

Garrison, William Lloyd, 1838-1909

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