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- unitid
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{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS Peabody, EP (1778)", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19102", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1824-1852", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1824/1852"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Elizabeth Palmer Peabody collection of papers"}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library.</span> <span class=\"subarea\">The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.</span> <div class=\"address\"><span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"This is a synthetic collection that includes correspondence, journals for the period 1833-1836, a diary for 1829, and an author-emended typescript of Louise Hall Tharp's \"The Peabody Sisters of Salem.\""}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"<p>[Identification of the item]. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1778-1853", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Elizabeth Palmer Peabody was an educator, publisher, and founder of the West Street Book Shop. She was the sister-in-law of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Horace Mann.</p>"}
- custodhist
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{"value"=>"<p>The bulk of the materials is from [William] Deming, Horace Mann, [--?] Hawkins, and W. T. H. Howe.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection that includes correspondence, journals for the period 1833-1836, a diary for 1829, and an author-emended typescript of Louise Hall Tharp's \"The Peabody Sisters of Salem.\" The journals include the \"Cuba Journal\", and leaves from an 1836 journal. The diary is Sophia Amelia Peabody Hawthorne's, kept in Boston, in 1829. The bulk of the collection is correspondence, dating from 1822 to [1853], written by Peabody to her sisters, Mary and Sophia [afterwards Mary Mann and Sophia Hawthorne] during the period 1833-1835, when they were in Cuba; the correspondence was designated by her as her \"Cuba journal.\" The letters also include those to Lydia Sears [later Haven], Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, her brother George Peabody, as well as a letter from Gladys Brooks to [John Dozier] Gordan in 1957. There are letters to Peabody from Henry A. Bright, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Samuel Foster Haven, Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne, Julian Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody Hawthorne, Una Hawthorne, Mary Peabody Mann, her mother Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, U. W. Russell, and Samuel G. Ward, dating from 1822 to 1873.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Elizabeth Palmer Peabody collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19102#c222657'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19102#c222665'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
- userestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.</p>"}
- altformavail
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{"value"=>"<p>Some items available on microfilm under classmark *ZZ-18995, *ZZ-17091, and *ZZ-19703. Contact the Photographic Services Department for details. Photographic Services, Room 68. The New York Public Library. Fifth Avenue & 42nd Street. New York, NY 10018. Telephone: 212-930-0808 Fax: 212-221-3423 Email: photoservices@nypl.org</p>"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1824
- date_inclusive_end
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1852
- note
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{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
- keydate
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1824
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
- extent_statement
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576 items
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1824
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1852