A Guide to the Celia Thaxter Collection #6994-b

A Guide to the Celia Thaxter Collection Thaxter, Celia. 6994-b

A Guide to the Celia Thaxter Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6994-b

University of Virginia Library

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Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Processed by: Special Collections Department Staff

Repository

University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA

Collection Number

6994-b

Title

Celia Thaxter Collection 1880, 1882, n. d.

Extent

3 items

Creator

Location

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Celia Thaxter Collection, Accession 6994-b, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase 1965 May 17

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Celia Thaxter
Rose [Lamb]
[John Greenleaf] Whittier

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Newtonville
Shoals

Item Listing

Letters

Celia Thaxter , Newtonville , to Miss Lane
1880 Jan 12
ALS, 1 p.

[Thanks her for sending the resolutions; expresses desire to continue their acquaintance.]
Celia Thaxter , Shoals , to Miss Lane
1882 Jul 10
ALS, 2 p.

[Thanks her for book and notes; hopes for closer acquaintance; mentions Rose [Lamb] and Miss Jenny in postscript.]
Celia Thaxter to unknown
n. d.
ALS (incomplete), 2 p.

[Describes activities while visiting mother; comments on ballad, spoken of by Mrs. Fields, which was written long ago at [John Greenleaf] Whittier 's urging; includes part of the poem.]