Richard H. and Elizabeth B. Stoddard papers

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Description: Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903) was an American poet, author, editor, and literary critic. He worked as a customs inspector and in the Dept. of Docks in New York City; then as literary reviewer for the New York World from 1871 to 1876; city librarian, 1877; and from 1880 until his death, he was literary editor of the Mail and Express. His wife, Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard (1823-1902), was a poet and author. Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and other papers. Correspondence is with friends of the Stoddards and literary figures in America and Great Britain. Manuscripts are of poems by Richard H. Stoddard and others. Also, agreements with publishers, autobiographical and other notes by Stoddard, and family letters. (Some items are negative photostats.).
Names: Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903 (Creator); Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897 (Author); Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897 (Addressee); Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 (Author); Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 (Addressee); Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903 (Author); Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903 (Addressee); Stodder, Reuben (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1822 - 1902
Library locations: Manuscripts and Archives Division; Shelf locator: MssCol 2891
Topics: American literature -- 19th century; American poetry -- 19th century; Authors; Poets
Physical Description: Extent: .6 linear feet (2 boxes)
Type of Resource: Text
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11985448; MSS Unit ID: 2891; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 20e027e0-1632-013d-8291-0242ac110003

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