A Guide to the Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6966-h
University of Virginia Library
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection, Accession 6966-h, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1968 Mar 29
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- George Palmer Putnam
- R. Anderson
- Richard Henry Dana III
- Richard Henry Dana Sr.
- Richard Henry Dana Jr.
- Richard Henry Dana Sr.
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Cape Ann
- Chicago
- Hawaiian Islands
- Manchester
Item Listing
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Quotation from "Domestic Life" by Richard Henry Dana Sr.1852 Jul 30AMsS
[See ALS 1852 Jul 30 Richard Henry Dana Sr. to George Palmer Putnam . ]
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"The Buccaneer," 2 verses, by Richard Henry Dana Sr.1871 Mar 25AMsS
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Richard Henry Dana Sr. to George Palmer Putnam1852 Jul 30ALS, 2 p.
[Encloses quotation from his "Domestic Life" that Putnam wanted.]
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Richard Henry Dana Jr. to Rev. R. Anderson1864 Oct 16ALS, 4 p.
[Thanks him for his book on the Hawaiian Islands , which included a letter from Dana Jr. to Anderson; mentions charm of Hawaiian Islands , press of business and politics; includes discussion of the Chicago platform.]
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Richard Henry Dana Sr. to Richard Henry Dana IIIn.y. Jul 25ALS, 2 p.
[Sending periodicals to him in Manchester ; hopes Dana III's friend Sanger will join him; Dana Sr. not going to Cape Ann at present because he is expecting Mr. Corbyn.]