Hall family papers (RLC.Ms.012)
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
50 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
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Collection Overview
| Title: | Hall family papers |
| Date range: | 1946-2006, (bulk 1962-1988) |
| Creator: | Hall family |
| Extent: | 1.0 linear foot(1 record box) |
| Abstract: | Rosalys Haskell Hall (1914-2006) was a successful children’s book author, and great granddaughter of Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910). These papers document her writing career, as well as those of her father, Henry Marion Hall (1877-), and her sisters Frances Minturn Howard (1905-1995) and Julia Ward Howe Stickley (1903-1983), with manuscript drafts, research notes and correspondence. |
| Language of materials: | English. English and GermanJulia Ward Howe papers, RLC.Ms.556, Redwood Library and Athenaeum. David Priestly Hall and David Prescott Hall papers, RLC.Ms.005, Redwood Library and Athenaeum. Various children’s books written and published by Rosalys Haskell Hall, Frances Minturn Howard and Julia Ward Howe Stickley, are available at the Redwood Library and Athenaeum. Books about birds by Henry Marion Hall are available within the Newport Collection, at the Redwood Library and Athenaeum. |
| Repository: | Redwood Library and Athenaeum |
| Collection number: | RLC.Ms.012 |
