Emerson (Ralph W.) Letter, 1859, 1859

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Ralph Waldo Emerson Letter,
Dates:
1859
Creators:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Extent:
.02 linear feet (1 folder)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

Ralph Waldo Emerson Letter. SC 99. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

One letter (ALS) from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Daniel Ricketson, thanking him for his book The History of New Bedford, and mentioning, re Henry David Thoreau, "We were all concerned that Mr. Thoreau would [prod her ?] at the Music Hall on Sunday. From private reports I infer that he made a just impression." Concord, Mass., 11 October 1859.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1986.
Physical location:
Vault

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by D. Tambo
Date Prepared:
© 2003
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 02 September 2003 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

Ralph Waldo Emerson Letter. SC 99. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062