Whittier, Elizabeth H. , 1856, 1860
Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
Discusses weather of New Hampshire and Beverly MA; mentions social atmosphere of Granite Hills NH "hold[ing] fast the golden mean; to have found the kernal of life"; visits to sick friend E.J. Abbott, and her passing. States her discomfort at rooming in close proxminity to "a man's voice". Discusses birds and nature.
Dates
- Creation: 1856, 1860
Creator
- From the Collection: Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train), 1824-1906 (Poet, novelist) (Person)
- From the Collection: Whittier, Elizabeth H. (Elizabeth Hussey), 1815-1864 (Sister of John Greenleaf Whittier) (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Lucy Larcom, 1824-1893 (Wheaton English Lit. Tchr 1855-1867) (Person)
- From the Collection: John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 (American poet & abolitionist) (Correspondent, Person)
Access Restrictions
No Restrictions. Papers are open to researchers.
Biographical / Historical
For information on Elizabeth H. Whittier see Marchalonis, pgs. 88, 89, 122, 151-152.
Extent
From the Series: 1 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections Repository