Manuscripts
My own Walker, journal of a dutiful wife, 1789-1801
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Thomas James Wise letter to W. Walker
Manuscripts
Accompanied by an autograph receipt to W. Walker, signed by T.J. Wise, Nov. 1, 1893, for one copy of Part 19 of Ruskin Bibliography
mssHM 59837
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Joseph Robinson Walker letter to Benjamin Silliman
Manuscripts
Letter from Joseph Robinson Walker to Benjamin Silliman, a prominent Yale chemist and mining consultant. Walker refers to Silliman's opinions on the Alice Mine in Montana, and expresses his hopes for its prosperous future. Written on "Walker Brothers, Bankers" letterhead.
mssHM 72905
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Walker, Richard A. (Richard Amerman), 1871-1951. 1 letter to A---- L---- Cotton, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1922, June 21), London (Eng.)
Manuscripts
With envelope. Also: autograph transcription by Sanford Berger (2 p.), clipping dealing with Aubrey Beardsley, Leonard Smithers, The Huntington Library and R.A. Walker.
MOR 566
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Elkanah Walker papers
Manuscripts
The collection consists of correspondence, 29 diaries, and one drawing related to the lives and activities of Elkanah Walker and Mary Richardson Walker. Subjects include the Walkers' trip from Maine to the Oregon Territory, the establishment of the Tshimakain Mission, their interactions with the Spokane Tribe of Indians, and wars with Native Americans in Oregon Territory.Materials created by US presidents in this collection include Franklin Pierce document signed appointing Joseph Lane as governor of Oregon Territory, 1853 March 16 (WA 31); Ulysses S. Grant autograph letter signed to Captain Theodore J. Eckarson, 1866 February 16 (WA 51); and Andrew Johnson land grant with secretarial signature to H.H. Spalding, 1866 December 14 (WA 52).
mssWA
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens letter to Harry Walker
Manuscripts
Autograph letter written by Samuel Langhorne Clemens to Harry Walker about Rudyard Kipling and his Jungle Books; the letter was written from London (England) and is accompanied by the envelope, a typewritten biography of Harry Walker and a typewritten transcript of the letter.
mssHM 68514
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Charles V. Walker papers
Manuscripts
All of these letters deal with the business of the Atlantic Telegraph Company and the telegraph cable. The majority of the letters are written to Charles V. Walker (although there are four written by him). The authors of the letters include: Wildman Whitehouse, chief electrician of the Atlantic Telegraph Company (6); George Saward, secretary of the Atlantic Telegraph Company (6); Robert Main of the Royal Observatory (1); and Thomas Pollock (1). There are also three pieces of ephemera.
mssHM 81185-81204