Papers concerning the Battle hymn of the republic, 1897-1906.

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Papers concerning the Battle hymn of the republic, 1897-1906.

Includes manuscripts in the hand of Julia Ward Howe, a facsimile of her first draft, notes, letters, radio scripts, and printed matter concerning the hymn.

1 box and 1 v. (.7 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8251471

Houghton Library

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Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

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Julia Ward Howe, née Julia Ward, (born May 27, 1819, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 17, 1910, Newport, Rhode Island), American author and lecturer best known for her “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Julia Ward came of a well-to-do family and was educated privately. In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston. Always of a literary bent, she published her first volume of poetry, Passion Flowers, in 1854; this and subsequent works—including a poetry collec...