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Guide to the Marie Hansen Taylor Papers, 1848-1927 M0603
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Marie Hansen Taylor papers
    Creator: Taylor, Marie Hansen
    Identifier/Call Number: M0603
    Identifier/Call Number: 607
    Physical Description: 4 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1848-1927

    Scope and Content

    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.

    Biography

    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.

    Preferred Citation:

    [Identification of item] Marie Hansen Taylor Papers, M0603, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Provenance

    Gift of the great-grandaughter, Natalie Kiliani Shastid, 1992

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights 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.

    Access Restrictions

    None.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    United States -- Social life and customs.
    Cookery.
    American literature -- 19th Century
    Taylor, Bayard
    Kiliani, Otto Theobald.
    Kiliani, Lillian Bayard Taylor