Overview
Correspondence and compositions of American writer Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Dates
- 1852-1898
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material.
Extent
.5 linear feet (1 box)
Includes letters from RWE to Edward Waldo Emerson, compositions by RWE and Edward Waldo Emerson, and other correspondence of RWE and the Emerson family.
Biographical / Historical
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, poet, and philosopher.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically.
Physical Location
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
*74M-9. Deposited by Mrs. Raymond Emerson; received: 1974.
- Title
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. Ralph Waldo Emerson additional papers, 1852-1898: Guide.
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard College Library
- EAD ID
- hou00350
Repository Details
Part of the Houghton Library Repository
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Harvard Yard
Harvard University
Cambridge MA 02138 USA
(617) 495-2440
Houghton_Library@harvard.edu