Manuscripts

mssHM 74525-74540

Description: This material includes three manuscripts and thirteen letters; one manuscript is a lullaby by Aurelia Dora Howells, and one is by William Cooper Howells, "Memoranda of My Personal History," which was the basis for his volume Recollections of Life in Ohio. The thirteen letters include a letter by Vevie Frechette, letters by Joseph Howells, William Dean Howells' uncle, letters by Mildred Howells, William Dean Howells' daughter, a letter by William Cooper Howells, and two letters by William Dean Howells.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1851-1954.
Call number: mssHM 74525-74540
Creator: Howells (Family)(Opens in new tab)
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Howells Family Papers

Manuscripts

This material includes three manuscripts and thirteen letters of the Howells family; one manuscript is a lullaby by Aurelia Dora Howells, and one is by William Cooper Howells, "Memoranda of My Personal History," which was the basis for his volume Recollections of Life in Ohio. The thirteen letters include a letter by Vevie Frechette, letters by Joseph Howells, William Dean Howells' uncle, letters by Mildred Howells, William Dean Howells' daughter, a letter by William Cooper Howells, and two letters by William Dean Howells.

mssHM 74525-74540

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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. 1 letter to "Dear Cousin," A.L.S. (2 p.), (1907, Mar. 20), (New York, N.Y.)

Manuscripts

This material includes three manuscripts and thirteen letters; one manuscript is a lullaby by Aurelia Dora Howells, and one is by William Cooper Howells, "Memoranda of My Personal History," which was the basis for his volume Recollections of Life in Ohio. The thirteen letters include a letter by Vevie Frechette, letters by Joseph Howells, William Dean Howells' uncle, letters by Mildred Howells, William Dean Howells' daughter, a letter by William Cooper Howells, and two letters by William Dean Howells.

HM 74538.

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Howells, William Cooper, 1807-1894. 1 letter to Joseph Howells, 1814-1896, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1892, Aug. 15), (Jefferson, Ohio)

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HM 74537.

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Fréchette, Vevie. 1 letter to Ruth Cornell Cook, 1890-1981, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1953, Sep. 22), (San Diego, Calif.)

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HM 74526.

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1866-1893

Manuscripts

The collection consists primarily of letters from William Dean Howells to the following correspondents: Sylvester Baxter, William Henry Bishop, Charles Eliot Norton, William Henry Rideing, and Charles Warren Stoddard. The collection also contains one poem by William Dean Howells, one letter from Elinor Mead Howells, and two letters from Mildred Howells to Sylvester Baxter and Charles Warren Stoddard.

mssHM 41383-41535

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1894-1921

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mssHM 41383-41535

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Howells Family Papers

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. 1 letter to "Dear Cousin," A.L.S. (2 p.), (1907, Mar. 20), (New York, N.Y.)

Howells, William Cooper, 1807-1894. 1 letter to Joseph Howells, 1814-1896, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1892, Aug. 15), (Jefferson, Ohio)

Fréchette, Vevie. 1 letter to Ruth Cornell Cook, 1890-1981, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1953, Sep. 22), (San Diego, Calif.)

1866-1893

1894-1921