Douglass, Frederick., 12/17/1879-12/17/1879

File — Box: 2, Folder: 52

Identifier: 79431

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.

Dates

12/17/1879-12/17/1879

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Conditions Governing Access note

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 12/17/1879 from Frederick Douglass to N. Robinson, expressing satisfaction with an interview published in "the [Frank Leslie's Illustrated] weekly" and with a picture of him apparently accompanying the interview. Douglass fancies himself more attractive than the picture shows, but is nonetheless pleased. Sent from Washington, D.C.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ROBINSON, N. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM DOUGLASS, FREDERICK (1879): Autographed Letter

DOUGLASS, FREDERICK - CORRESPONDENCE TO ROBINSON, N. (1879): Autographed Letter