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Letters to Atwaters: N-Z, 1848-1858

 File — Box: 19

Scope and Contents

Topics including from: Frank K.B. Sanborn, Concord, Feb. 8, 1856 [mentions associating with Thoreau and Emerson and the Transcendental movement]; Anna Walker to Mrs. Greene, Peterborough, Nov. 5, 1845 [studying Italian, reading widely]; printed letter from John G. Whittier to Richard Atwater, Danvers, Mass., Aug. 10, 1881 [Brown University should soon be open to women "in favor of broad liberality and equality of rights and privileges...a matter of simple justice"]

Dates

  • Creation: 1848-1858

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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