In this letter dated October 12, 1864 and written from New York City, Nathaniel Parker Willis, editor of the family magazine entitled Home Journal, tells Maria Clemm about his plan to help her raise funds for a gravestone or memorial for Edgar...
In this undated letter believed to have been written in December 1854 from Lowell, Massachusetts, Annie (Mrs. Nancy Heywood) Richmond in a playful but sympathetic tone wishes Muddie (Maria Clemm) better health, trying to raise her spirits by...
Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904;
Document 26 pages long containing the report of the Citizens' Relief Committee submitted to the Relief Fund Commission on August 11, 1904. This Citizens' Relief Committee was assembled at the request of Baltimore City Mayor Robert M. McClane for...
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Monuments; Clemm, Maria, 1790-1871; Authors, American --19th century --Correspondence;
In this letter dated October 27, 1864 and written from New York City, Nathaniel Parker Willis, author and editor of the family magazine entitled Home Journal, sends money to Maria Clemm for a gravestone for Edgar Allan Poe's grave. This...
Colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier published in 1848. This scene was copied from William Henry Bartlett's view of Baltimore published in 1839 (Cator Print 194). Most of the prominent landmarks of the City can be recognized: the Washington...
Ashby, Turner, 1828-1862; Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894; Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858; Broadsides; Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893; Cadwalader, George, 1806-1879; Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890; Jackson, Stonewall,...
Document containing an untitled broadside beginning with a Latin epigram, "Quamdiu tandem abutere patientiae nostra? Ad quem finem sese jactabit audacia?" and written by "B." (a pseudonym used by Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely, a Baltimore satirist)....
Engraving, English--19th century; Erie Canal (N.Y.)--Pictorial works; Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century; United States--In art;
Steel engraving titled Lockport, Erie Canal illustrated in 1838 by William Henry Bartlett and used in the book titled American Scenery written by Nathaniel Parker Willis and published in 1840 by George Virtue, London.
Engraving, English--19th century; Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century; Peekskill (N.Y.)--Pictorial works; United States--In art;
Steel engraving titled Peekskill Landing (Hudson River) in Peekskill, New York, illustrated in 1838 by William Henry Bartlett and used in the book titled American Scenery written by Nathaniel Parker Willis and published in 1840 by George Virtue,...
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Boston (Mass.)--Streets--State Street; Engraving, English--19th century; Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century; United States--In art;
Steel engraving titled State Street, Boston illustrated in 1837 by William Henry Bartlett and used in the book titled American Scenery written by Nathaniel Parker Willis and published in 1840 by George Virtue, London.
City Hall (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works; City Hall Park (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works; Engraving, English--19th century; Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century; New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works;...
Steel engraving titled The Park and City Hall, New York, illustrated in 1838 by William Henry Bartlett and used in the book titled American Scenery written by Nathaniel Parker Willis and published in 1840 by George Virtue, London.
Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Ridgely, N. G. (Nicholas Greenberry), 1841-1882; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American;
Document containing the broadside entitled "All Spice; or, Spice for All" and written by "Cola" (a pseudonym used by Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely, a Baltimore satirist). Printed in Baltimore during the Civil War, this broadside derides the North and...