Correspondence: Penfield, Frederic, 1890 - 1903
Scope and Contents
This series contains primarily correspondence and other accompanying files related to author publications, education for the deaf in the 19th century with Thomas Gallaudet, as well as correspondence addressed to Frederic Penfield who served as consul general of Egypt during the 1890s. Letters from Samuel Clemens span the 1890s and relate to publishing, the death of prominent figures in Hartford, while traveling abroad in Vienna (Aus.), and England.
Dates
- Creation: 1890 - 1903
Creator
- From the Collection: Bolton, Henry Carrington, 1843-1903 (Person)
- From the Collection: Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wadsworth, Daniel, 1771-1848 (Person)
- From the Collection: Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943 (Person)
- From the Collection: Clark, Charles Heber, 1841-1915 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brainard, Homer Worthington, 1864-1947 (Person)
- From the Collection: Gallaudet, Thomas, 1822-1902 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goodwin, Genevieve Harlow (Person)
- From the Collection: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.66 Cubic Feet ( 5 flat document boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository
Trinity College Library
300 Summit St.
Hartford Connecticut 06106