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19th Century Letters from Authors

Handwritten letters by notable 19th-century authors, full of personal reflections and literary discussions, captured on aged stationary.

Boyle, Leonidas H., 1876

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Vittorio Pica, 1913 letter Venice paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing

Woodruff, Oba, 1887

Brief, 1921 Page 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 59 sheets. paper. pencil

Marvin, Eli. 1885. text. Correspondence. Manuscripts and Archives Division

View on the Appomattox River, near Campbell's bridge, Petersburg, Virginia. Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection), Published in: Gardner, Alexander / Gardner's photographic sketch book of the War. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons 1865, plate 82, Exhibited: "From Territory to State : Historic Nevada Treasures from Our Nation's Capital" at the Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV, August - November 2014. Commercial facilities, Virginia, Petersburg, 1860-1870, Mills, Virginia, Petersburg, 1860-1870, Cotton industry, Virginia, Petersburg, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Virginia, Petersburg.

Daniel Webster, Washington, DC., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 16 February 1852 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Portrait of Gordon, James Lindsay, created in 1889

Joseph Henry Allen, Bangor, ME., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 24 February 1853 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Wallace, H. B. Horace Binney, 1817-1852. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Fogg Jr., M. Moore. 1891. text. Correspondence. Manuscripts and Archives Division

James Freeman Clarke, Boston, MA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 June 1855 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Clarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Copy of letter to Mr Ince from William Walmsley relating to sketch of Gate Pa fight, 03 September 1895, by William Walmsley.

Letter to Jan Veth, Isaac Israels, 1925 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing printed matter

Letter to Jan Ponstijn and Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten, Leo Gestel, 1918 letter Amsterdam ink. watercolor (paint) pen / brush / writing (processes) war. workshop, studio of the artist (in general) Amsterdam

Black ink correspondence card from Egon Schiele to Francicek Pancir dated October 10, 1918, including handwritten message and reply on paper.

A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) from Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer. Dated 19th Century

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Hofors ironwork chronology.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

P. M. Scott autograph letter signed to Zula Maud Woodhull, London, March 19, 1907 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

William Albert Sutliffe manuscript poem fragment , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1867 - 1930 letter Bormes-les-Mimosas ink writing (processes) / pen photography, cinematography

Mabel Loomis Todd, Amherst, Mass., autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 22 July 1891 , Poetry

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Newton Centre, Mass., 4 May 1897 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1904 letter Paris paper. ink writing (processes) / pen music Netherlands

Sala mine and silver plant chronology.sala silver mine.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

Edgar Allan Poe, Philadelphia, PA., autograph letter signed to Thimotheus Whackemwell John N. McJilton, 11 August 1841 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Correspondence

Letter from JC to his captain: Assignment from 131 to 102nd infantry regiment (title awarded), 1919-10-22. Paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Bliżej Kultury Korosadowicz, Edmund (1872 1964)

John Biddulph Martin typed letter signed (copy/initials) to Robert Martin, London, October 26, 1896 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

Letter from Chateaubriand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Count / Caux, Business Manager in Spain. (IT)

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1923 letter Nice paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Commemorative book of activities of the Szczawnicki Plant various entries, double sided unknown

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1921 letter Nice paper. ink writing (processes) / pen temporary exhibition, 'Salon' Nice

Letter to Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk, Isaac Israels, 1875 - 1915 letter Dated 27 August. Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen exhibition ~ art. drawing

Letter to Anonymous, Municipality of Amersfoort, 1923 letter Amersfoort paper. ink writing (processes) / pen money Amersfoort. The Hague. Winterswijk

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1908 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen literature ~ arts. travelling; tourism Algeria

William Ingersoll Bowditch autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Boston, 26 October 1859 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Brown, John, 1800-1859, Ellis, Charles M. Charles Mayo, 1818-1878. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1876 - 1922 letter Ghent paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing temporary exhibition, 'Salon'

George Stillman Hillard, Boston, MA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1 July 1842 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Halley, C.A., 1886

text written in French by Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist

Dr. Erastus Edgerton Marcy, Friday, 2 o'clock, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Karlsdals mills chronology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1893 letter Dinard paper. ink writing (processes) / pen etching Paris. London

Letter with origin details of the Tibetan Legertelegrafist photo album by D.t. Dalton (pages 1 and 2). Letter dated 28 April 1915, focused on 'Jimmie', name Sender partly unreadable, letterhead '322, Bethnal Green Road, N.E.', Text partly crossed out. It is mentioned, among other things, how the photo album came from Tibet in Great Britain. Part of photo album with 24 photos of the Journey of Legertelegrafist D.t. Dalton by Tibet.

Squires, F.D., 1888

Henry Jarvis Raymond, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 20 July 1839 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Lettre écrite au Comte de Castillon de Saint-Victor par le Capitaine Ferber, quelques jours avant sa mort.. 1909. La Vaulx, Henry de, 1870-1930. Manuscripts, Portraits, Drawings, Prints. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Castillon de Saint-Victor, Georges, Ferber, Ferdinand, 1862-1909

Letter from Anton Kolig to Egon Schiele, dated October 8, 1918, handwritten in blue-black ink on paper, containing correspondence text and compositional notes.

Jennie Leys autograph letter signed to Zula M. Woodhull, Everett, Mass., 1899 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

BRIEF AAN PAS ROBEBE, FERDINAND LENEGHOOFF, 1851 - 1914 ink writing (processes) / pen ink writing (processes) / pen

Enos, Pascal P., 1862

Annotations, c. 1873 - 1923 drawing On an agenda magazine. Amsterdam chalk. pencil

Unknown (n. - d.), Courrier of the 131st RI - 5th region - Decorative service n ° 888 M/T (title awarded), 1920-05-21. Paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1905 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen the graphic arts. diseases Venice

To Mr Buller Dr answered by telegraph on 29.04.1871, 24 April 1871, by Charles Christie Graham.

George Stillman Hillard, Boston, MA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1 July 1842 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Dora Greenwell McChesney autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Walthamstow, Essex, 7 July 1897 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

John Reuben Thompson, Richmond, VA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1 February 1851 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Karlsdals mills chronology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Simonne Ratel, 1926 letter Neuilly-sur-Seine paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing charitable works

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1925 letter Versailles paper. ink writing (processes) / pen Paris

Juliette Drouet a Paul Meurice; without date; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Correspondence

Keys, Edward L., 1891

Letter from Emmeline Pankhurst to Caroline Phillips, 10 December 1907

Bliżej Kultury Jankowski, Jan

Letter from Hugo de Groot to Joost van den Vondel, Daniël Mreeswaard (I), 1776 - 1851 print Reproduction of a letter from Hugo de Groot to Joost van den Vondel, from 1638. Amsterdam paper etching handwriting, written text

Emily Faithfull autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Peterboro, N.H., 27 December 1872 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Letter from the Marquise of Pompadour to the Duke of Chaulnes dated 26 June 1760, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century origin...

Note to Janet Braguin from William Glackens regarding series of 9drawings. Artist, attributed to: William James Glackens, American, 1870-1938

Davis, Raymond C, 1893 - 1894

Letter to Sjoerd Kuperus, Jac. P. Thijsse, 1935 letter paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing the graphic arts. travelling; tourism. artist at work, in his workshop - BB - out of doors Moselle. Texel

Large copper mountain chronology. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Letter sent by Heinrich Böhler to Egon Schiele on May 31, 1915, in green ink on paper, showing handwritten text and correspondence.

Copy of X-ray plate taken by Frithiof Holmgrens Hans at Professor Thalén's Laboratory in Uppsala. One of the first X-ray absways in Sweden, 1896 or 1897.

Albert Schwartz aet 31. photo B. Myositis ossificans

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1901 letter Laren paper. ink writing (processes) / pen anonymous historical person portrayed. drawing

Album "Le Turf" by SEM: Preface SEM (1863-1934). "Album" The Turf "by SEM: the preface". Printed manuscript text.

Letter from Emmeline Pankhurst to Caroline Phillips, 13 April 1907

Eggleston, William G, 1888

Letter sent from Kunstsalon Emil Richter to Egon Schiele on July 28, 1914, in black ink on paper, showing date, address, and formal correspondence details.

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1901 letter Oostende paper. ink writing (processes) / pen the graphic arts. money

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1861 - 1930 letter Dated August 2. The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen drawing

Letter to Philip Zilcken, De Hollandsche Revue, 1904 letter Santpoort ink writing (processes) / pen / printing printed matter. photography, cinematography

Letter to Andries Bonger, Art Gold, 1935 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing the graphic arts. painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting). printed matter. photography, cinematography Amsterdam. Paris

Bliżej Kultury

Letter addressed to the Duke of Cambridge by Sir Charles Warren thanking him for his donation to the police office. Sir Charles Warren (1840-1927) a British engineer who was appointed the Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in March 1886.

Sutter, Alphonse, 1894

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Boston, 8 November 1882 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage, Fields, Annie, 1834-1915. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Daish, John B, 1888

Oswald, Felix L., 1886 - 1893

Ornithological, Field, Diaries, of, A. Graham Brown, 1947-1957., The content appears to consist of handwritten text alongside a rectangular image. The text discusses an experience or event related to a swamp or a region near a body of water, reflecting on the journey and observations made there. The author mentions a hundred yards and connections to a location referred to as 'the Swamp.' There seems to be a personal narrative, possibly outlining challenges, reflections on the landscape, and a sense of exploration. The accompanying image shows a landscape, likely depicting the swamp or a related area, enhancing the narrative with a visual representation of the setting described in the text.

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Richard B. Martin autograph letter signed to Zula Woodhull, London, March 25, 1897 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

Letter of thanks for war service Visual and Verbal Communication

The manuscript of author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle(1859-1930) for his short story 'Lot No. 249'. Date: 1925

Bliżej Kultury Matejko, Jan (1838 1893)

Part of Ralph Waldo Emerson's poem "Two Rivers". Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) an American essayist, lecturer, and poet. Dated 19th century

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