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Edwin W. Field Correspondence
Manuscripts
Collection of letters from various artists, mostly addressed to Edwin Wilkins Field, with some addressed to his son Walter Field who was also an artist. A few of the letters concern Field's efforts to pass some kind of measure ensuring artistic copyright. Most of the letters are from members of either the Royal Academy or the Old Water-Colour Society. Among the correspondents are: 2 letters from George Cruikshank. HM 42895 & 42896 1 letter from Sir John Everett Millais. HM 42922 3 letters from Samuel Cousins. HM 42890-42891
mssHM 42884-42939
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Correspondence and writings
Manuscripts
The collection consists of manuscripts and correspondence by and to Eugene Field (1850-1895). The manuscripts are mostly autograph copies of Field's own poems. The collection also contains 33 letters from Eugene Field to his wife, Julia Sutherland Comstock Field (b. 1857). These letters date from both before and after their marriage in 1873, and many are from Eugene Field's trip to Europe in 1873. The collection also contains letters written to Eugene Field, including one letter from Edward David Cowen, one from Hildegarde Hawthorne, and two letters from Washington Irving Way. There is also one letter in the collection from Eugene Field to Julian Hawthorne.
mssField
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Correspondence and scrapbook albums
Manuscripts
The collection consists of manuscripts and correspondence by and to Eugene Field (1850-1895). The manuscripts are mostly autograph copies of Field's own poems. The collection also contains 33 letters from Eugene Field to his wife, Julia Sutherland Comstock Field (b. 1857). These letters date from both before and after their marriage in 1873, and many are from Eugene Field's trip to Europe in 1873. The collection also contains letters written to Eugene Field, including one letter from Edward David Cowen, one from Hildegarde Hawthorne, and two letters from Washington Irving Way. There is also one letter in the collection from Eugene Field to Julian Hawthorne.
mssField
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French interests in Mexico: master thesis
Manuscripts
This thesis deals with France's attempts to establish an empire in Mexico throughout the 19th century. The manuscript contains an index, introduction, bibliography and several maps throughout as illustrations. Also included are photostat copies of four pages from the publication The plains Indians and New Mexico, 1751-1778 by Alfred B. Thomas (copies from the Bancroft Library).
mssHM 78344
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Stephen J. (Stephen Johnson) Field receipts to Charles Covilland
Manuscripts
These two manuscripts are receipts written by Stephen J. Field acknowledging payment received from Charles Covilland. The first receipt (HM 43202) is dated 1856, May 23, and is payment for Field's legal expertise related to property owned by Covilland. The second (HM 43203, dated 1857, April 25) is a bill to Covilland for Field's legal services and clerking fees.
mssHM 43202-43203
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Armenian Lullaby: poem
Manuscripts
Versos of folios 1-3 music of Mr. Gillette in the handwriting of Frank G. Unger; rectos of folios 1-4, title and three leaves with Field's verses, decorated by a Japanese artist with watercolor illustrations. Also bound into volume: letter from Frank G. Unger to Eugene Field, September 7, 1894 (mssHM 19439).
mssHM 19439-19440