Frances and Andrew R. Hilen Longfellow Collection, 1818-1882

Overview of the Collection

Title
Frances and Andrew R. Hilen Longfellow Collection
Dates
1818-1882 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 cubic ft (4 boxes)
Collection Number
1817
Summary
Correspondence, 1824-1882; literary manuscripts, 1818, 1866; legal documents, 1851; subscription record, 1861; photographs and portraits
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, 1824-1882; literary manuscripts, 1818, 1866; legal documents, 1851; subscription record, 1861; photographs and portraits.

Longfellow letters, etc. collected by Professor Hilen. Most were published by Hilen in "The Letters of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow".

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish rests with Longfellow Trustees.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 2 accessions.

  • Accession No. 1817-001, Frances and Andrew Hilen Longfellow Collection, 1818-1882
  • Accession No. 1817-048, Frances and Andrew Hilen Longfellow Collection, 1838-1881

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 1817-001: Frances and Andrew Hilen Longfellow Collection, 1818-1882Return to Top

1.25 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

Scope and Content: Correspondence, 1824-1882; literary manuscripts, 1818, 1866; legal documents, 1851; subscription record, 1861; photographs and portraits. Longfellow letters, etc. collected by Professor Hilen. Most were published by Hilen in "The Letters of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow".

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Permission to publish rests with Longfellow Trustees.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 1817-001
Outgoing letters
Scope and Content: Outgoing letters are arranged chronologically. If a letter has been published in the definitive Collected Letters edited by Professor Hilen, the number he assigned to the letter appears in the upper left-hand corner of the folder. If a letter has not been published and the name of the recipient has been verified by Professor Hilen or another source, the recipient's name appears in the upper left-hand corner of the folder.
1824-1864
2 1817-001
Outgoing letters
1865-1878
3 1817-001
Outgoing letters
1879-1882, undated
3 1817-001
Incoming letters
Scope and Content: Incoming letters are arranged alphabetically. The writer's name appears in the upper left-hand corner of the folder.
3 1817-001
Covers, Literary Manuscripts, Legal Documents, Subscription record, Photographs and Portraits

Accession No. 1817-048: Frances and Andrew Hilen Longfellow Collection, 1838-1881Return to Top

.21 cubic ft. (1 box)

Scope and Content: Letters of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to various recipients, 1838-1881.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Permission to publish rests with Longfellow Trustees.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882--Correspondence

Corporate Names

  • National Sanitary Commission

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Dwight, Edmund (creator)
    • Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 (creator)
    • Freiligrath, Ferdinand (creator)
    • Greeley, Horace F (creator)
    • Greene, George Washington, 1811-1883 (creator)
    • Hilen, Andrew R., 1913-1982 (creator)
    • Hilen, Frances (creator)
    • Longfellow, Fanny Appleton, 1817-1861 (creator)
    • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 (creator)
    • Longfellow, Samuel, 1819-1892 (creator)
    • Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 (creator)
    • Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906 (creator)
    • Sumner, Charles (creator)
    • Survilliers, Comtesse de (creator)
    • Tuckerman, Joseph (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)