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| Genre/Form: | Diaries |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Henry Adams; Abigail Brooks Adams; Brooks Adams; Charles Francis Adams; Elizabeth Ogden Adams; Louisa Adams; Adams family.; Elizabeth Cameron; Worthington Chauncey Ford; Charles Milnes Gaskell; John Hay; Henry James; Clarence King; John La Farge; Henry Cabot Lodge; James Russell Lowell; Francis Parkman; H H Richardson; Theodore Roosevelt; Augustus Saint-Gaudens; Cecil Spring Rice, Sir; Edith Wharton |
| OCLC Number: | 61464753 |
| Description: | 36 reels. |
| Other Titles: | Microform edition of the Henry Adams papers, 1843-1938. |
Abstract:
The microfilm edition of the papers of author and historian Henry Adams, 1843-1938, consists of manuscripts from the collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Houghton Library of Harvard University, and the John Hay Library of Brown University and includes correspondence with members of the Adams family, including his parents Charles Francis (1807-1886) and Abigail Brooks Adams (1808-1889), his brothers Charles Francis (1835-1915) and Brooks Adams (1848-1927), and his sister Louisa Catherine Adams (1831-1870). Also, correspondence with friends Elizabeth Cameron, John Hay, Charles Milnes Gaskell, Clarence King, John La Farge, Henry Cabot Lodge, and Cecil Spring Rice. Other correspondents include Henry James, James Russell Lowell, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Francis Parkman, Henry Hobson Richardson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Edith Wharton, among others.
The microfilm edition also includes miscellaneous Henry Adams manuscripts related to Adams's research and writing of "Memories of Marua Taaroa Last Queen of Tahiti" (1893), a notebook on the cathedral of Chartres, copies of several poems in Adams's hand, a handwritten copy of his "The Rule of Phase Applied to History", and a fragmentary diary for 1888-1889. Also, letters sent and received by Henry Adams's niece Elizabeth Ogden Adams following Henry Adams's death in March 1918; and correspondence with Massachusetts Historical Society editor Worthington C. Ford regarding Adams's papers, 1937-38.
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