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Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1799-1888.

Amos Bronson Alcott family papers, 1837-1879. - 6 items.

Open to research.

ALS (Boston, Mass.; 1837 June 6) from Alcott to Ralph Waldo Emerson concerning a trip to Providence; ALS (Boston, Mass.; no year October 30) from Louisa May Alcott to Scribner & Co. relating to publishing affairs; photocopy of a letter (no year October 16) from Louisa May Alcott to her aunt Bond including the poem "My Prayer" written October 1886; photocopy of a portion of a Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt letter, along with a typewritten transcript of the letter, describing a fire at the Ralph Waldo Emerson home; photograph of Amos Bronson Alcott with signed poem (1879); and an undated signature of Louisa May Alcott.


In part, positive photocopies and typewritten transcript.
[S.l.].


Transcendentalist, educator, and author.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

LCCN: mm 78000016

Subjects--Personal Names:
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 --Correspondence.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 --Correspondence.
Pratt, Anna Bronson Alcott, 1831-1893 --Correspondence.
Alcott family.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
American literature.
American poetry.

Index Terms--Occupation:
Authors.
Educators.
Transcendentalists