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In memory of Henry Coit Perkins, of Newburyport, Mass., 1873
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Henry Perkins 1825-1873 Files
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The Carey Bliss files comprise the bulk of the collection. The articles and research files contain work created by Carey Bliss while he was a student at Pomona College and while he was a curator at the Huntington library. The correspondence covers his work as a curator, including a single thank you letter from Richard Nixon for the repair of the Nixon's family bible. The lecture files contain notes for a course that Carey Bliss taught at the University of Southern California on the history of books and printing. These notes include a sheet of papyrus in the folder for lectures three and four. The Rounce & Coffin Club files pertain to Carey Bliss's longstanding membership. The files contain meeting invitations and information on exhibitions prepared by the club, including the annual Western Books Exhibition.
HIA 34.35
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A year in Persia : A discourse in memory of Mrs. Hattie Lyman Stocking, preached in Southampton, Mass., Jan. 19, 1873
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Bibliography of Henry David Thoreau : with an outline of his life
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Hark! from the tombs, &c. and Beneath the honors, &c. : Adapted from Dr. Watts, and set to music, by Samuel Holyoke, A.M. Performed at Newburyport, 2d January, 1800; the day on which the citizens unitedly expressed their unbounded veneration for the memory of our beloved Washington. Copy right secured
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