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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Life of John Brainard: biographical sketch
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The collection contains John Greenleaf Whittier manuscript poems, letters and printed material, including portraits. The poems include: "An Acrostic for Lois Jones," "The Stars," "What the Birds Said," "Divine Compassion," "The Quaker Meeting," "The Last Eve of Summer," "Between the Gates," and "Esther Gyle's Ride," among others. The correspondence includes letters by Whittier to James T. Fields and Lucy Larcom. Also included are three folders of manuscripts by Samuel Thomas Pickard from his writings on Whittier: "Life and Letters of John Greenleaf Whittier" and "Whittier's Sense of Humor."
mssWhittierjg
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Manuscripts
The collection contains John Greenleaf Whittier manuscript poems, letters and printed material, including portraits. The poems include: "An Acrostic for Lois Jones," "The Stars," "What the Birds Said," "Divine Compassion," "The Quaker Meeting," "The Last Eve of Summer," "Between the Gates," and "Esther Gyle's Ride," among others. The correspondence includes letters by Whittier to James T. Fields and Lucy Larcom. Also included are three folders of manuscripts by Samuel Thomas Pickard from his writings on Whittier: "Life and Letters of John Greenleaf Whittier" and "Whittier's Sense of Humor."
mssWhittierjg
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Rare Books
6487
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Manuscripts
A large folio extra-illustrated volume containing twenty-six letters by John Wesley and single letters by Robert Southey, Charles Wesley, and George Whitefield. The volume also contains a few printed items and various engravings of John Wesley, Charles Wesley, George Whitfield, Robert Southey, Samuel Wesley, and locations associated with the Wesley family. The letter to an unidentified woman (1778 November 13, HM 57046) is a printed facsimile of the original letter in the Methodist Archives, Rylands University Library (Manchester, England). George Whitefield's letter (HM 57062) is addressed to "Mr. Blackwell at Mr. Martin's a Banker in Lombard Street in London" and is dated 1739 June 27. The letter to Rev. Samuel Furly (1758 March 7, HM 57036) is written by secretary John Jones.
mssHM 57035-57063