Description
Writings of Marie Taylor, 1848 and 1854 (poetry and prose).
19 journals of Marie Taylor, 1860-1877; 1 of Lillian Taylor
Kiliani, 1919. Correspondence between the family, 1891-1927. There
are also 4 boxes of cookbook material, much handwritten in both
German and English.
Background
Born in Gotha, Germany. Her father was the court astronomer. Married
Bayard Taylor, writer, traveller, and artist, in 1856. She knew
many of the authors and publishers of her time. She collected
recipes with her daughter in anticipation of doing a cookbook. The
plan was to include with the recipes a bit about their history.
Their daughter, Lillian, married Dr. Otto Theobold Kiliani.
Restrictions
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reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To
obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.