Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Ralph Waldo Emerson Letter,
Date (inclusive): 1859
Collection Number: SC 99
Creator:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Extent:
.02 linear feet
(1 folder)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Vault
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
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.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1986.
Scope and Content of Collection
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.