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Elizabeth Fries Ellet papers
- Title
- Elizabeth Fries Ellet papers, 1838-1858.
- Author
- Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Ellet, Elizabeth Fries (Lummis) 1818-1877 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 9786 Ellet, Elizabeth Fries (Lummis) 1818-1877 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Balmanno, Mary, 1802-1875.
- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Elizabeth Fries Ellet (1818-1877) was an American writer, historian and poet. She is remembered as the first writer to record the lives of women who contributed to the American Revolutionary War. The papers consist predominantly of letters written between 1838-1858, and additional undated letters. Letters are both personal and professional in nature, with many relating to her work on The Women of the American Revolution. Also included is a draft or alternate version of her poem Sodus Bay, and undated notes relating to publications.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 9786
- OCLC
- 830040104
- Author
- Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877.
- Title
- Elizabeth Fries Ellet papers, 1838-1858.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Occupation
- Historians.Poets.
- Added Author
- Balmanno, Mary, 1802-1875.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 9786