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Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated)

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

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Ralph Waldo Emerson collection of papers

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Series VI: Portraits and Pictorial Works

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Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated)

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Title
Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated)
Names
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 (Owner)
Forbes, Edith Emerson 1841 - 1929 (Owner)
Collection

Ralph Waldo Emerson collection of papers

Series VI: Portraits and Pictorial Works

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1872 (Approximate)
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Emerson
Shelf locator: Immortality - Original Manuscript - Ralph Waldo Emerson +
Topics
Intellectuals -- United States
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Genres
Portraits
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Ownership: Owen D. Young
Physical Description
Extent: 1 image
Tooled leather box, with color portrait of RWE on inside cover.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19738382
MSS Unit ID: 22322
Other local Identifier: 4883560
Other local Identifier: e6b34050-35a4-0130-322e-58d385a7bbd0
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Emerson +
Archives EAD ID: 946119
Accession number: (122905B)
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 59de0ee0-091a-013a-6ee8-0242ac110003
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

  • 1827: Creator Born
  • 1872: Created
  • 1908: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/90333c20-3ff9-0131-272e-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/90333c20-3ff9-0131-272e-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1872). Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/90333c20-3ff9-0131-272e-58d385a7b928

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Color portrait in enclosure of "Immortality" (holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated)