Subjects include slavery, abolition, Civil War, and overseas missions. Mainly correspondence from the eastern part of the U.S., especially New England, New Jersey and, Pennsylvania. Nineteenth Century Americana Collection, ca. One printed flyer from abolitionist Parker Pillsbury, soliciting subscriptions for the Standard, the official newspaper of the American Anti-Slavery Society,ca. 21, 1859, in which he takes a strong abolitionist stand and states that he has indeed harbored fugitive slaves. Owen Lovejoy, of Illinois, to the House of Representatives, Feb. One note (AN) and one printed speech, “The Fanaticism of the Democratic Party,” delivered by the Hon. One letter (ALS) to Patience Earle, re abolition of slavery. Photographs, correspondence, cards, and clippings relating to Larcom (1824-1893), a Massachusetts poet, storywriter, essayist, abolitionist, and friend of John Greenleaf Whittier. Incomplete printed text of an anti-abolitionist tract addressed primarily to the "Freemen of Tennessee," n.d. One letter (ALS) from the abolitionist, lecturer, actress, playwright, and feminist Dickinson, re an invitation to speak – says her fee is $150 and her schedule is very busy, but she is willing to consider the offer. Seidler, mainly about his novels and short stories. Two letters (TLS) from Achmed Abdullah, pseudonym of Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff, a Russian-born writer, to Mr. Includes images of Gibraltar, Egypt and Pyramids, Ceylon/India, Japan (Kamakura, Nara, and other), Yosemite, U.S. Abbot (Carnzu) Travel Photograph Album, 1912.Three letters (ALS) to his father Abiel Abbot, clergyman of Bevely, MA and his sister Adeline Gould, describing his unfavorable impressions of Cumana, Venezuela. Laid in Henry Abbey, The Dream of Love (Cambridge, Mass.: Riverside Press, 1910). Correspondents include: Edward Abbey, Raymond Carver, Gretel Ehrlich, Tess Gallagher, Ursula LeGuin, Ken Millar, Margaret Millar, Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, Lawrence Clark Powell, Thomas Sanchez, and John Sanford. Includes production and financial files from years Bason owned Santa Barbara-based Capra Press, as well as some earlier material from the Noel Young years. Bason (Robert E.) / Capra Press Records, ca. In many cases there are brief descriptions of the collection’s contents and, in some cases, hot links to detailed collection guides. Please click on the links for more detailed information. Entries are included for title of the collection, as well as major subject and geographical areas covered by the collection.
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