Correspondence, 1837-1888, undated
Series
Identifier: M019.1
Series Description:
Consists of correspondence to and from Horatio Bridge, mostly concerning his relationship with Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Hawthorne family. Also included is a small cache of professional letters, including a recommendation from Franklin Pierce for Bridge as a Purser in the U.S. Navy, as well as a number pieces dating from the Civil War and correspondence with Bridge and his publishers.
Dates
- Creation: 1837-1888, undated
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Full Extent
0.45 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement:
Arranged chronologically.
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository