Manuscripts
Eliza Fall Papers
- Description
Letters from Eliza Fall to William Henry Harrison, the editor, concerning the publication of her volume, Poems, under the pseudonym Mary Maynard. John Ruskin is a frequent subject of discussion in the letters along with several other leading literary figures of their day. The collection includes several manuscript versions of her poems and a translation of a poem by Johann Ludwig Uhland.
- Date
- 1851-1856?
- Call number
- mssHM 42764-42816
- Provenance
- Purchased from Christie's, lot 188, 4/22/1959.
- Associated people
- Harrison, W. H. (1795?-1878,)
