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Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910. Autograph letter signed to Henry Pickering Bowditch; Cambridge MA, 7 May 1887 1 s. (1 p.), 1887 May 7

File — Box 01: [Barcode: HC3FGW], Folder: 004Identifier: H MS c5
Scope and Contents:

Consists of correspondence to and from Henry Pickering Bowditch from individual correspondents, including multiple members of the Bowditch family.

Agassiz Theatre (Agassiz House, Cambridge, Mass.).

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Sub-Series — Box 5Identifier: MS Thr 1102, (35)
Scope and Contents: Includes programs and other printed materials and ephemera from theatrical and musical productions in venues around Harvard University and the New England Area. All programs have a connection to Harvard University either through the organization responsible for the production or through the venue where the production took place. Additional printed materials and ephemera in the collection include, but are not limited to, posters, exhibition catalogs, newspapers, magazines, invitations,...

Aguiar, Joaquim António de, 1792-1874. A.L.s. to [Francisco Palha];[n.p.], 15 Oct 1865., 1865.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Port 19, (1)
Scope and Contents: Contains Palha's collection of letters and documents from the 16th to the 19th century, signed by prominent figures in the history of Portugal, including members of Portuguese and other European royal families and political, cultural, and religious leaders. Portugal's kings, John III and John V, and sovereigns of Spain and France are among the individuals represented in the collection. Also contains correspondence, 1675-1687, of Luiz de Vasconcellos de Sousa, III conde de Castello Melhor;...

Aguiar, Joaquim António de, 1792-1874. A.L.s. to [João José Pereira Palha ]; [Lisbon], 16 Nov 1864., 1864.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Port 19, (2)
Scope and Contents: Contains Palha's collection of letters and documents from the 16th to the 19th century, signed by prominent figures in the history of Portugal, including members of Portuguese and other European royal families and political, cultural, and religious leaders. Portugal's kings, John III and John V, and sovereigns of Spain and France are among the individuals represented in the collection. Also contains correspondence, 1675-1687, of Luiz de Vasconcellos de Sousa, III conde de Castello Melhor;...

Aiblinger, Johann Kaspar, 1779-1867. Autograph manuscript letter (signed) to Giovanni Ricordi in Milan; Munich, 1842 September 9., 1842

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Thr 518, (2)
Scope and Contents: This collection of autograph manuscripts includes letters, postcards, contracts, receipts, lists of works, portrait engravings, a few scores, declarations of copyright, biographical sketches, music notation, and other associated documents compiled by the music antiquarian Albi Rosenthal, and concerns the relationship between composers and their publishers. The collection is centered on important composers, including Bellini, Berlioz, Boccherini, Chopin, Elgar, Joseph Haydn,...

Airplane and dirigible (obverse image) Navigation Aerienne (obverse inscription) : bronze medal, undated.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Am 2875, (10)
Scope and Contents: Primarily medals commemorating events and people related to World War I, but also some medals belonging to Morton Prince and his family. Includes: a medal of Morton Prince's father, Frederick Octavius Prince (1818-1899), from the Boston Latin School in 1831; Delta Kappa Epsilon (Harvard chapter) medal belonging to Morton Prince; medal from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904, medal for the ceremony honoring the arrival in Boston of the Japanese Commission to the United States of 1917;...

Ajuda, 18 Dec [n.d.] Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
document — Box 2Identifier: MS Port 19, (257)
Scope and Contents: Contains Palha's collection of letters and documents from the 16th to the 19th century, signed by prominent figures in the history of Portugal, including members of Portuguese and other European royal families and political, cultural, and religious leaders. Portugal's kings, John III and John V, and sovereigns of Spain and France are among the individuals represented in the collection. Also contains correspondence, 1675-1687, of Luiz de Vasconcellos de Sousa, III conde de Castello Melhor;...

Ajuda, 18 Dec [n.d.]

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2Identifier: MS Port 19, (257)
Scope and Contents: Contains Palha's collection of letters and documents from the 16th to the 19th century, signed by prominent figures in the history of Portugal, including members of Portuguese and other European royal families and political, cultural, and religious leaders. Portugal's kings, John III and John V, and sovereigns of Spain and France are among the individuals represented in the collection. Also contains correspondence, 1675-1687, of Luiz de Vasconcellos de Sousa, III conde de Castello Melhor;...

Alard, Jean Delphin, 1815-1888. Autograph manuscript receipt (signed) to the Bank Stern & Company in Berlin, 1845 March 13., 1845

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Thr 518, (3)
Scope and Contents: This collection of autograph manuscripts includes letters, postcards, contracts, receipts, lists of works, portrait engravings, a few scores, declarations of copyright, biographical sketches, music notation, and other associated documents compiled by the music antiquarian Albi Rosenthal, and concerns the relationship between composers and their publishers. The collection is centered on important composers, including Bellini, Berlioz, Boccherini, Chopin, Elgar, Joseph Haydn,...

Albieri, Domenico. Statement about Margaret Fuller : autograph manuscript, circa 1847 September 30., 1847 Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 12Identifier: MS Am 1086, (11), Page 33.
Scope and Contents: The Fuller family papers contain correspondence, journals, and writings of Margaret Fuller, including letters she wrote as a child to her father; correspondence with her husband Giovanni Angelo Ossoli; letters to other relatives and friends; notebooks on her reading, literary studies, and the first issue of the Dial; clippings of her articles for the New York Tribune; "Italian letters"; her Roman diary, 1849, which was washed ashore after the shipwreck of the Elizabeth; and a daguerreotype...

Alda, Frances. "Un bel di vedremo" : autograph manuscript music (signed), 1921., 1921.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 4Identifier: MS Thr 1046, (309)
Scope and Contents:

The bulk of this collection includes correspondence, signatures, compositions, drawings, and quotations from prominent theater, art, and literary figures. Most materials are manuscript.

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907. Kismet : autograph manuscript poem (signed), undated.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 4Identifier: MS Thr 1046, (310)
Scope and Contents:

The bulk of this collection includes correspondence, signatures, compositions, drawings, and quotations from prominent theater, art, and literary figures. Most materials are manuscript.

Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918. "I never knew a kangaroo step" : autograph manuscript quotation (signed), undated.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 4Identifier: MS Thr 1046, (311)
Scope and Contents:

The bulk of this collection includes correspondence, signatures, compositions, drawings, and quotations from prominent theater, art, and literary figures. Most materials are manuscript.

All graces of they sex in thee I find [first line] : manuscript acrostic, undated.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Eng 623, (6)
Scope and Contents: The title Earl of Huntingdon was recreated for the seventh time for George Hastings in 1529 and is still currently the family seat of his line. Poems in this collection date from the 17th and 18th-centuries. Many of the compositions were written in tribute to, or in memoriam of, members of the family including Henry Hastings, Lord Hastings (1630–1649), Lady Elizabeth Hastings (1682-1739), Lucy Davies Hastings, Countess Huntingdon (1613 – November 14, 1679), and...

Allegorical representation of Verdun (obverse image) : bronze medal, 1916., 1916.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Am 2875, (8)
Scope and Contents: Primarily medals commemorating events and people related to World War I, but also some medals belonging to Morton Prince and his family. Includes: a medal of Morton Prince's father, Frederick Octavius Prince (1818-1899), from the Boston Latin School in 1831; Delta Kappa Epsilon (Harvard chapter) medal belonging to Morton Prince; medal from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904, medal for the ceremony honoring the arrival in Boston of the Japanese Commission to the United States of 1917;...

Allen, Frederick. Letter to Timothy Fuller, 1805 June 10., 1805

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Volume 5Identifier: MS Am 1086, (5), Page 149.
Scope and Contents:

Volume includes correspondence of Timothy Fuller (1778-1835). Most letters are autograph manuscript.

This volume includes a typescript name and subject index at the front of the volume. This index is duplicated in the curatorial file.

Some pages include 2 documents.

Contents include:

Allen, Jona. Certificate of legal studies for Timothy Fuller : autograph manuscript, 1781., 1781. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 15Identifier: MS Am 1086, (1), Page 30.
Scope and Contents:

This volume includes a typescript name and subject index at the front of the volume. This index is duplicated in the curatorial file.

Some pages include 2 documents.

Contents include:



Allen, Nathaniel and Samuel Whittemore. Letter to Timothy Fuller (1739-1805), 1762., 1762. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 15Identifier: MS Am 1086, (1), Page 4.
Scope and Contents:

This volume includes a typescript name and subject index at the front of the volume. This index is duplicated in the curatorial file.

Some pages include 2 documents.

Contents include:



Allen, Viola, 1867-1948. Signature, 1898., 1898.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 4Identifier: MS Thr 1046, (312)
Scope and Contents:

The bulk of this collection includes correspondence, signatures, compositions, drawings, and quotations from prominent theater, art, and literary figures. Most materials are manuscript.

Allenwood S S : pin, undated.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Thr 792, (3)
Scope and Contents: A collection of objects (realia) that have a relationship to theater, the entertainment industry, sports, or popular culture. Includes: badges, a boot hook, candy, ceramic tiles, charms, cigarette holders, coasters, commemorative coins, corks, cuff links, dice, erasers, fans, finger puppets, flip books, garters, gum, jewelry, key rings, magnets, matches, medals, minstrel bones, pencils, Pez dispensers, pitch pipes, plates, playing cards, powder compact, printing equipment, seal dies, seeds,...

Allston's picture of "Rosalie".

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item Identifier: MS Am 1086, (22), Pages 463-467.
Scope and Contents:

Volume includes manuscript transcripts of Margaret Fuller's poems, compositions, and journal entries.

This volume includes a manuscript name, subject, and title index at the front of the volume. This index has been duplicated in the curatorial file.

Some pages include 2 documents.

Even numbered pages are blank.

Contents include:

Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912. Autograph manuscript letter (signed) to Cope; London (England), 1910 January 5., 1910

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Thr 1046, (6)
Scope and Contents:

The bulk of this collection includes correspondence, signatures, compositions, drawings, and quotations from prominent theater, art, and literary figures. Most materials are manuscript.

Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912. Autograph manuscript letter (signed) to Miss Terry; London (England), 1879 March 27., 1879

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Thr 1046, (5)
Scope and Contents:

The bulk of this collection includes correspondence, signatures, compositions, drawings, and quotations from prominent theater, art, and literary figures. Most materials are manuscript.

Almeirim, 10 Feb 1551.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2Identifier: MS Port 19, (206)
Scope and Contents: Contains Palha's collection of letters and documents from the 16th to the 19th century, signed by prominent figures in the history of Portugal, including members of Portuguese and other European royal families and political, cultural, and religious leaders. Portugal's kings, John III and John V, and sovereigns of Spain and France are among the individuals represented in the collection. Also contains correspondence, 1675-1687, of Luiz de Vasconcellos de Sousa, III conde de Castello Melhor;...

Almeirim, 19 Dec 1542.

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2Identifier: MS Port 19, (203)
Scope and Contents: Contains Palha's collection of letters and documents from the 16th to the 19th century, signed by prominent figures in the history of Portugal, including members of Portuguese and other European royal families and political, cultural, and religious leaders. Portugal's kings, John III and John V, and sovereigns of Spain and France are among the individuals represented in the collection. Also contains correspondence, 1675-1687, of Luiz de Vasconcellos de Sousa, III conde de Castello Melhor;...