1854 May 11 - Nov 23
Scope and Content:
This series primarily consists of correspondence between Rowland Bailey Howard and his family. Some small number of letters between family members of the preceding generation are also included. About half of the letters were written by Howard. Non-family correspondents include Andrew Carnegie, George Frisbie Hoar, John Brown Russwurm and Theodore Dwight Woolsey.
More Howard family correspondence can be found in the collections of Rowland Bailey Howard's brothers: Charles Henry Howard and Oliver Otis Howard.
An item level chronological and alphabetical listing of correspondence (PDF file) is available here.
Dates
- Creation: 1807-1937, undated
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1848-1892
Creator
- From the Collection: Howard, Rowland B., (Rowland Bailey), 1834-1892 (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Series: 0.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository