Box 1
Container
Contains 32 Results:
Catalogue of The Rufus W. Griswold Collection of Manuscripts in the Boston Public Library. 114 p., typed carbon.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1812 - 1857
2 original holograph letters by Griswold, 1 dated January 1855, to Jos. T. Fields, Esq., the other dated Monday, to Dr. Somer.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1812 - 1857
Pictures of Griswold and his first wife. 1 engraving of Griswold, 1 photograph of an engraving of Griswold, 2 photographs of paintings of Griswold, 1 photograph of a painting of Mrs. Griswold .
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1812 - 1857
Offprint articles: “Another Rufus W. Griswold as a Critic of Poe,” by Joy Bayless; “The Letters of Edgar A. Poe to George W. Eveleth,” ed. by James Southall Wilson.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1812 - 1857
Photostats from Boston Public Library,, February 1939, about Poe.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
February 1939, about Poe.
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to Griswold,, 1842-56
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1842-56
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to Griswold,, 1842-56
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1842-56
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to Griswold,, 1842-55
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1842-55
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to Griswold,, 1848-56
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1848-56
Photostats from Boston Public library, letters to Griswold,, 1834, 1854
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1834, 1854
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to and from Griswold,, 1848-56
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1848-56
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to Griswold,, 1850-56
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1850-56
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to Griswold,, 1840, 1853
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1840, 1853
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters from and poems by Mrs. Sarah Helen Whitman,, 1838, 1847
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1838, 1847
Photostats from Boston Public Library, letters to and from Griswold,, 1843, 1847
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1843, 1847
Photostats from Connecticut State Historical Society, letters from Horace Greeley and Mrs. Sigourney to Mrs. Stephens,, 1842, 1843
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1842, 1843
Photostats from Cornell University Library, letters from Griswold to B. Taylor,, 1843, 1846
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1843, 1846
Photostats from Harvard College Library, letters from Griswold,, 1842, 1849
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1842, 1849
Photostats from Historical Society of Pennsylvania, letters to and from Griswold,, 1842-1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1842-1856
Photostats from Historical Society of Pennsylvania, letters to George R. Graham, Esq.,, 1841-1845
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The Rufus Wilmot Griswold Collection (1815 – 1857) consists of one Hollinger box (0.417 linear feet) and includes holograph letters, photographs, articles and photostats of letters written by and to Rufus Wilmot Griswold. The collection was formed in the 1930’s by Joy Bayless of Nashville, Tennessee while researching her biography of Rufus Wilmot Griswold which was published by Vanderbilt University Press in 1943. No records have survived as to when or how the Collection was...
Dates:
1841-1845
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