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Alice Bartlett Stevens papers

 Collection
Identifier: Modern-MS-45

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and writings of Alice Bartlett Stevens. The papers includes a 1940 letter addressed to Stevens from Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt. Additional correspondence includes letters written between Alice Bartlett Stevens and Marken and Bielfelf Printers. Included with these letters are several photographs pertaining to Barbara Fritchie, a Unionist during the Civil War. The papers also include an essay written by Alice Bartlett Stevens entitled "The George Washington Cradle." Accompanying this essay is related correspondence addressed to Stevens from Eleanor Magruder (the owner of the cradle) and Joseph Keefer. In his letters to Stevens, Keefer lists people whom he believes own items that once belonged to George Washington.

Dates

  • Creation: 1912-1940

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (3 folders)

Abstract

Correspondence and writings of Alice Bartlett Stevens. The papers includes a 1940 letter addressed to Stevens from Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt. Additional correspondence includes letters written between Alice Bartlett Stevens and Marken and Bielfelf Printers. Included with these letters are several photographs pertaining to Barbara Fritchie, a Unionist during the Civil War. The papers also include an essay written by Alice Bartlett Stevens entitled "The George Washington Cradle." Accompanying this essay is related correspondence addressed to Stevens from Eleanor Magruder (the owner of the cradle) and Joseph Keefer. In his letters to Stevens, Keefer lists people whom he believes own items that once belonged to George Washington.

Location

1 1 3

Title
Alice Bartlett Stevens papers, 1912-1940
Status
Catalog Record Only
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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