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Items Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials.

Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials.

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Nathaniel Hawthorne collection of papers, 1694-1931 bulk (1817-1864)

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Title
Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials.
Names
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 (Author)
Collection

Nathaniel Hawthorne collection of papers, 1694-1931 bulk (1817-1864)

Manuscripts and Typescripts

Journals and Notebooks

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1853 - 1857
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Hawthorne, N.
Shelf locator: NH -- Near Oxford -- Original Manuscript
Genres
Manuscripts
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Publications: Published as the seventh sketch in his: Our Old Home, 1863.
Ownership: Charles Eliot Norton; Lucius Wilmerding; Berg
Citation/reference: See Centenary Edition, vol. V, 167-192.
Physical Description
Journals
Extent: Notebook (25 x 19.5 cm) 12 leaves
[24 written pages], numbered. Presentation by Lucius Wilmerding to Berg Collection, inside front cover. Note concerning related material, 1 leaf.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15823745
MSS Unit ID: 19124
Accession number: 376321B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c09e0530-43b8-0130-5093-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1804: Creator Born
  • 1853: Created (Approximate)
  • 1864: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853 - 1857. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81f17650-e339-0130-a7c7-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81f17650-e339-0130-a7c7-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1853 - 1857). Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81f17650-e339-0130-a7c7-58d385a7bbd0

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Near Oxford. Holograph MS, undated, used in Our Old Home. Signed with initials.