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Julia Ward Howe papers (RLC.Ms.556)

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

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Newport, RI 02840
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Collection Overview

Title: Julia Ward Howe papers
Date range: 1897-1899 and undated
Creator: Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910
Extent: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Abstract: Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) was a prominent writer, poet, reformer, and lecturer, who was best known for writing the “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” and her contributions to the women’s rights movement. This collection includes two letters and one poem written by Howe.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection number: RLC.Ms.556