Manuscripts

William Harrison Ainsworth letters

Description: The collection consists of 161 letters by William Harrison Ainsworth, correspondence of individuals associated with Ainsworth, and 20 letters from his biographer, Stewart Marsh Ellis, to collector Adrian Hoffman Joline.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1800-1912
Call number: mssAI
Creator: Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805-1882)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Transfer from Rare Books Department, Huntington Library, 1972. This collection of letters was formerly in the library of collector Adrian Hoffman Joline, and the letters were kept in Stewart Marsh Ellis's book, William Harrison Ainsworth and His Friends, Huntington rare book 111109.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: Ellis, S. M.; Joline, Adrian H.
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