Pratt, Anna Bronson (Alcott), 1831-1893. A.L.s to [Abigail (May) Alcott]; [n.p., Jul 1840] 1s. (2p.), 1840
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Alcott family papers
Item — Box 1: Series MS Am 1130.1; Series MS Am 1130.2Identifier: MS Am 1130.4, (40)
Scope and Contents:
A portion of the family papers (letters, poems, and other compositions) of the Alcott family of Concord, Mass. Includes papers of the writer Louisa May Alcott and her father, Amos Bronson Alcott, the New England transcendentalist. Also includes letters to and from Alcott family members: Abigail May Alcott, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, and others.
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. A.L.s. to Sampson,Low and Marston;Blois, 24 Jun [1870], [1870]
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Autograph File, A
Item — Box 4Identifier: Autograph File, A
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The Autograph File is a collection of items received singly or in small groups from various sources at various times, and autograph collections, such as that of Evert J. Wendell, which were not kept together as a distinct collection. Items in this portion of the Autograph File include letters from the Abbott family, Andrea Alciati, Andoche Junot duc d'Abrantes, the Adams family, Louis Agassiz, Alan Francis Brooke viscount of Alanbrooke, Bronson Alcott, and Louisa May Alcott, as well as...
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. My future gallery : autograph manuscript poem and letter; Walpole, 1855 October 14., 1855
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Houghton Library
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Alcott family additional papers
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III. Papers from Anna Bronson Alcott's leather notebook
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Sub-Series:
B. Compositions by Louisa May Alcott and others
Item — Box 4Identifier: MS Am 2745, (102)
Scope and Contents:
These materials were found within a leather notebook wrapper, with front cover inscribed: "Anna Bronson Alcott." See item (70).
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. The Pickwick and The Portfolio : autograph manuscript; [no place, undated]. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Alcott family additional papers
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III. Papers from Anna Bronson Alcott's leather notebook
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Sub-Series:
B. Compositions by Louisa May Alcott and others
Item — Box 4Identifier: MS Am 2745, (104)
Scope and Contents:
These materials were found within a leather notebook wrapper, with front cover inscribed: "Anna Bronson Alcott." See item (70).
Observation[s] on the life of my second child [Louisa May Alcott] during the first year. 1832-1933. 166f. (332 p.)., 1832-1933.
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Houghton Library
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Amos Bronson Alcott papers
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Series:
II. Works of Amos Bronson Alcott
Item — Volume 18: Series MS Am 1130.10Identifier: MS Am 1130.9-1130.12, MS Am 1130.10, (3)
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Papers include autograph manuscripts of ABA (and others), clippings, diaries, drawings, ephemera, Alcott family genealogical materials, letterbooks, maps, notes, photographs, printed materials, and scrapbooks. All series have multiple types of materials including: records of the Town and Country Club; a few Ralph Waldo Emerson manuscripts; autobiographical writings by ABA; Alcott family correspondence (both within and outside the family); correspondence of friends and family to and from ABA;...
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. 3 letters to Florence [Phillips]. A.L. (signature cut out); Mt. Wachuset, 10 Jun [1886]., 1886
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Houghton Library
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Alcott family additional papers
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Series:
I. Correspondence
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Am 1817.2, (6)
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Includes the correspondence of Abigail (May) Alcott, Amos Bronson Alcott, and Louisa May Alcott. Also includes diaries of Abigail (May) Alcott and Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, compositions and a drawing by Amos Bronson Alcott, and drawings by Frank Thayer Merrill possibly for a book by Louisa May Alcott. Compositions by Louisa May Alcott include The inheritance and The olive leaf, and there is a scrapbook compiled by her....
Ticknor, Howard Malcolm, 1836-1905. A.L.s. to [Mrs. ] Middleton [i.e. Louisa May Alcott?]; Boston, 13 Mar 1861., 1861.
Item — Box 3Identifier: MS Am 800.23, (214)Scope and Contents:
Collection pertains primarily to the works of Louisa May Alcott. Includes letters to her from publishers and fans; correspondence of her nephew, John Sewall Pratt Alcott, concerning royalty payments and dramatizations of her books after her death; and clippings about her life and writings. Also contains condolence letters on her death as well as the deaths of her parents; Abigail May Alcott's reports to women's societies on her visits to the poor of Boston; annotated proof sheets of "Letters...
Nieriker, Louisa May, 1879-1976. Lulu's expences (sic). MS. in the hand of Anna (Alcott) Pratt; [n.p.] 1888-1892., 1888-1892.
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
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Alcott family papers (not ABA or LMA).
Item — Box 3: Series MS Am 1130.14Identifier: MS Am 1130.14-1130.16, MS Am 1130.14, (18)
Scope and Contents:
Alcott family papers (not ABA=Amos Bronson Alcott and LMA=Louisa May Alcott) include diaries of Abigail May Alcott and Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt; compositions by many members of the Alcott family, and early documents (beginning in 1707) of the Alcock-Alcox-Alcott and related families, especially the May family. Alcott family correspondence with others includes letters from various Alcott family members to and from friends and family, including letters from: Anna Bronson Alcott...
Alcott, Abba May, 1800-1877. Manuscript transcript extracts from last letter to Louisa Caroline Greenwood May Bond [Mrs. George William Bond]; Concord, 1876 February 24., 1876
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
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Series:
III. Papers from Anna Bronson Alcott's leather notebook
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Sub-Series:
A. Alcott family correspondence
Item — Box 3Identifier: MS Am 2745, (72)
Scope and Contents:
These materials were found within a leather notebook wrapper, with front cover inscribed: "Anna Bronson Alcott." See item (70).
Alcott, Abigail (May), 1800-1877. [Fragment of an autobiography]
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Houghton Library
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Alcott family additional papers
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Alcott family papers (not ABA or LMA).
Item — Box 2: Series MS Am 1130.14Identifier: MS Am 1130.14-1130.16, MS Am 1130.14, (4)
Scope and Contents:
Alcott family papers (not ABA=Amos Bronson Alcott and LMA=Louisa May Alcott) include diaries of Abigail May Alcott and Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt; compositions by many members of the Alcott family, and early documents (beginning in 1707) of the Alcock-Alcox-Alcott and related families, especially the May family. Alcott family correspondence with others includes letters from various Alcott family members to and from friends and family, including letters from: Anna Bronson Alcott...
[Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1799-1888]. For Louisa. 1840 A.MS.s. (Father); Concord, 29 Nov 1840. 1s. (1p.), 1840, 1840.
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Alcott family papers
Item — Box 1: Series MS Am 1130.1; Series MS Am 1130.2Identifier: MS Am 1130.4, (7)
Scope and Contents:
A portion of the family papers (letters, poems, and other compositions) of the Alcott family of Concord, Mass. Includes papers of the writer Louisa May Alcott and her father, Amos Bronson Alcott, the New England transcendentalist. Also includes letters to and from Alcott family members: Abigail May Alcott, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, and others.
Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1799-1888. Grandpa Alcott to Johnny [i.e., John Sewall Pratt Alcott] June 24th 1875., 1875., 1875.
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Houghton Library
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Alcott family papers
Item — Box 1: Series MS Am 1130.1; Series MS Am 1130.2Identifier: MS Am 1130.4, (6)
Scope and Contents:
A portion of the family papers (letters, poems, and other compositions) of the Alcott family of Concord, Mass. Includes papers of the writer Louisa May Alcott and her father, Amos Bronson Alcott, the New England transcendentalist. Also includes letters to and from Alcott family members: Abigail May Alcott, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, and others.
Alcott, Abigail (May), 1800-1877. [Fragments of diaries, 1845-1877 ]., 1845-1877
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
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Alcott family papers (not ABA or LMA).
Item — Multiple ContainersIdentifier: MS Am 1130.14-1130.16, MS Am 1130.14, (2)
Scope and Contents:
Alcott family papers (not ABA=Amos Bronson Alcott and LMA=Louisa May Alcott) include diaries of Abigail May Alcott and Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt; compositions by many members of the Alcott family, and early documents (beginning in 1707) of the Alcock-Alcox-Alcott and related families, especially the May family. Alcott family correspondence with others includes letters from various Alcott family members to and from friends and family, including letters from: Anna Bronson Alcott...
Summary of correspondence between Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle, Louisa May Alcott, and Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.) : Ts (carbon), [after 1886].
Item — Box 6Identifier: MS Am 800.23, (263)Scope and Contents:
Collection pertains primarily to the works of Louisa May Alcott. Includes letters to her from publishers and fans; correspondence of her nephew, John Sewall Pratt Alcott, concerning royalty payments and dramatizations of her books after her death; and clippings about her life and writings. Also contains condolence letters on her death as well as the deaths of her parents; Abigail May Alcott's reports to women's societies on her visits to the poor of Boston; annotated proof sheets of "Letters...
Alcott, John Sewall Pratt, (bookplate)
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Houghton Library
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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D
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Series:
A
Item Identifier: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D
Scope and Contents:
Collection is comprised of the file indexes to ownership/provenance information found in printed books within Houghton Library that were cataloged prior to 1992. A very few manuscript codices are also included. It does not include books transferred from Widener Library and still identified by their Widener call numbers (circa 75,000 titles), or books accessioned but not fully cataloged (circa 35,000 titles). Each entry includes the following information: Name or initials of...
Alcott family papers (not ABA or LMA).
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
Series Identifier: MS Am 1130.14-1130.16, MS Am 1130.14
Scope and Contents:
Alcott family papers (not ABA=Amos Bronson Alcott and LMA=Louisa May Alcott) include diaries of Abigail May Alcott and Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt; compositions by many members of the Alcott family, and early documents (beginning in 1707) of the Alcock-Alcox-Alcott and related families, especially the May family. Alcott family correspondence with others includes letters from various Alcott family members to and from friends and family, including letters from: Anna Bronson Alcott...
Alcott family. Autograph manuscript letter fragment to Amos Bronson Alcott; [Concord?, undated].
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
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Series:
III. Papers from Anna Bronson Alcott's leather notebook
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Sub-Series:
A. Alcott family correspondence
Item — Box 3Identifier: MS Am 2745, (71)
Scope and Contents:
These materials were found within a leather notebook wrapper, with front cover inscribed: "Anna Bronson Alcott." See item (70).
Alcott, Abigail (May), 1800-1877. Diary. A.MS.s.; 20 Sep 1876 - 8 Oct 1877., 1876, 1877.
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Am 1817.2, (15)Scope and Contents:
Includes the correspondence of Abigail (May) Alcott, Amos Bronson Alcott, and Louisa May Alcott. Also includes diaries of Abigail (May) Alcott and Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, compositions and a drawing by Amos Bronson Alcott, and drawings by Frank Thayer Merrill possibly for a book by Louisa May Alcott. Compositions by Louisa May Alcott include The inheritance and The olive leaf, and there is a scrapbook compiled by her....
Alcott, John Sewall Pratt, (armorial bookplate)
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D
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Series:
A
Item Identifier: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D
Scope and Contents:
Collection is comprised of the file indexes to ownership/provenance information found in printed books within Houghton Library that were cataloged prior to 1992. A very few manuscript codices are also included. It does not include books transferred from Widener Library and still identified by their Widener call numbers (circa 75,000 titles), or books accessioned but not fully cataloged (circa 35,000 titles). Each entry includes the following information: Name or initials of...
Alcott, May, 1840-1879. "Dinan" : graphite sketch (signed), 1870 June 7., 1870
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
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Series:
I. May Alcott drawings
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Sub-Series:
C. Large black and red album
Item — Box 2Identifier: MS Am 2745, (20) RESTRICTED
Scope and Contents:
Many of these drawings are annotated by Louisa May Alcott.
Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1799-1888. A.L.s to Anna (Bronson) Alcott; Germantown, 29 Nov 1832. 1s. (4p)., 1832.
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family papers
Item — Box 1: Series MS Am 1130.1; Series MS Am 1130.2Identifier: MS Am 1130.4, (3)
Scope and Contents:
A portion of the family papers (letters, poems, and other compositions) of the Alcott family of Concord, Mass. Includes papers of the writer Louisa May Alcott and her father, Amos Bronson Alcott, the New England transcendentalist. Also includes letters to and from Alcott family members: Abigail May Alcott, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, and others.
Nieriker, Abby May (Alcott), 1840-1879. An artists holiday. A.MS. and MS.; [n.p., 1873]., 1873]. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Louisa May Alcott additional papers
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Series:
II. Letters and other papers
Item — Box 3Identifier: MS Am 1817, (54)
Scope and Contents:
Louisa May Alcott's papers consist of manuscripts of stories (many of which were later published in Lulu's Library or A Garland for Girls) plays, and poems; autobiographical notes and diary entries for 1852; a few notebooks including one of story ideas, "Hints for Tales"; as well as some correspondence with family, friends, and publishers. The papers of her sister, Abby May Alcott Nieriker, consist of diaries, the...
St. Nicholas. Letters to Frederic Alcott Pratt, 1902-1903
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Frederic Alcott Pratt papers on Louisa May Alcott's literary estate
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Am 1130.17, (36)
Scope and Contents:
Papers include: letters from publishers, law firms, and investment agencies regarding the finances and property of the Louisa May Alcott literary estate; receipts and invoices regarding investments and mortgages held under the estate; personal letters written to FAP regarding the Alcott family; and lists written by FAP. Includes one letter regarding the estate of Amos Bronson Alcott. Also included are letters to Thomas Niles and John Sewall Pratt Alcott from various agencies....
French, Sarah. Letters to Frederic Alcott Pratt, 1904
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Houghton Library
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Frederic Alcott Pratt papers on Louisa May Alcott's literary estate
Item — Box 1Identifier: MS Am 1130.17, (13)
Scope and Contents:
Papers include: letters from publishers, law firms, and investment agencies regarding the finances and property of the Louisa May Alcott literary estate; receipts and invoices regarding investments and mortgages held under the estate; personal letters written to FAP regarding the Alcott family; and lists written by FAP. Includes one letter regarding the estate of Amos Bronson Alcott. Also included are letters to Thomas Niles and John Sewall Pratt Alcott from various agencies....
Pratt, Anna (Alcott), 1831-1893. 3 A.L.s to Frederick Alcott Pratt and John Sewall Pratt ; [n.p., 1888 ] 4s. (10p.), 1888
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Alcott family additional papers
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Series:
Alcott family correspondence with others
Item — Box 8: Series MS Am 1130.15Identifier: MS Am 1130.14-1130.16, MS Am 1130.15, (144)
Scope and Contents:
Alcott family papers (not ABA=Amos Bronson Alcott and LMA=Louisa May Alcott) include diaries of Abigail May Alcott and Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt; compositions by many members of the Alcott family, and early documents (beginning in 1707) of the Alcock-Alcox-Alcott and related families, especially the May family. Alcott family correspondence with others includes letters from various Alcott family members to and from friends and family, including letters from: Anna Bronson Alcott...