William Ellery Channing papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"4174", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"William Ellery Channing papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1840-1881", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1840/1881"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 linear foot (1 folder)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

physloc

{"value"=>"MssCol 4174", "type"=>"local_call", "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"William Ellery Channing (1780-1842) was a Unitarian theologian. His nephew, also named William Ellery Channing (1817-1901), was a poet and biographer of Henry Thoreau. The collection contains outgoing letters from both Channing the clergyman, and his nephew, the poet. Also included are drafts of poems by the younger Channing, and ephemera relating to a centennial concert given at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in honor of the elder Channing"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Some material originally from the Ford and Samuel J. Tilden collections.</p>"}

date_inclusive_start

1840

date_inclusive_end

1881

keydate

1840

prefercite

{"value"=>"William Ellery Channing papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1840

date_end

1881

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