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Hawthorne reading : an essay
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San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
mssHM 12215-12219
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Manuscripts
The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, and one document related to Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family. The document is a bill for iron work signed by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The manuscripts by Julian Hawthorne include two essays, "Millennial Reflections" and "Walking," a novella "Millicent and Rosalind," and a short story "The Third of March." The correspondence includes letters to the Hawthorne sisters from Elizabeth Smiley Williams written from Havana, Cuba, in the 1830s, and letters from Julian Hawthorne to George Sidney Hellman. The family letters include those between Elizabeth Clarke Manning Hawthorne, Julian Hawthorne, Una Hawthorne, and Sophia Peabody Hawthorne; the family letters also include Edith Garrigues Hawthorne, who was the second wife of Julian Hawthorne. The family letters discuss events such as births, marriages, and deaths as well as the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, George Parsons Lathrop, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Walt Whitman.
mssHawthorne
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Manuscripts
The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, and one document related to Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family. The document is a bill for iron work signed by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The manuscripts by Julian Hawthorne include two essays, "Millennial Reflections" and "Walking," a novella "Millicent and Rosalind," and a short story "The Third of March." The correspondence includes letters to the Hawthorne sisters from Elizabeth Smiley Williams written from Havana, Cuba, in the 1830s, and letters from Julian Hawthorne to George Sidney Hellman. The family letters include those between Elizabeth Clarke Manning Hawthorne, Julian Hawthorne, Una Hawthorne, and Sophia Peabody Hawthorne; the family letters also include Edith Garrigues Hawthorne, who was the second wife of Julian Hawthorne. The family letters discuss events such as births, marriages, and deaths as well as the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, George Parsons Lathrop, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Walt Whitman.
mssHawthorne