File:Robert Browning to Albert Bierstadt, 2 July 1868 (c9021b39-9757-40f3-adc0-5825d5271233).jpg

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Manuscript letter with pasted-in photograph print of a man wearing a suit jacket and seated in a chair, looking towards picture right.

Archives Number: 1002/9.3-022#001

Accepts invitation to meet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on July 9; mourning stationery; with photograph of Browning on verso. Photograph print created by London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company [often referred to as London Stereoscopic Company].

[Albert Bierstadt's July 9, 1868 dinner at the Langham Hotel, London was held to honor Longfellow on his Grand Tour of Europe and to gift him Bierstadt's painting "The Departure of Hiawatha."]
No transcription is available for this letter. Contact LONG_archives@nps.gov to learn about volunteering to transcribe.

  • Keywords: document; correspondence; henry w.l. dana papers (long 17314); long archives; robert browning; albert bierstadt; photograph; henry wadsworth longfellow; social life; london; england; hiawatha; literature; Collected Materials (1002/009); (LONG-SeriesName); Miscellaneous Famous People (1002/009.003); (LONG-SubseriesName); Browning; Robert (1812-1889) Letter to Albert Bierstadt; 2 July 1868 (1002/009.003-022); (LONG-FileUnitName)
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English: NPGallery
Author
English: Robert Browning (1812-1889)
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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English: Organization: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Email: LONG_archives@nps.gov
NPS Unit Code
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LONG
NPS Museum Catalog Number
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LONG 18441
NPS Museum Catalog Number
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LONG 17314
Recipient
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English: Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902)
Depicted Place
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English: Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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c9021b39-9757-40f3-adc0-5825d5271233
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English: U. S. National Park Service

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