5. My Ghostly Diary
Scope and Contents
My Ghostly Diary, by Edwin Emerson. Manuscript by Emerson in pencil, 25 pages, legal size paper. Begins: "During my senior year at Harvard College (1890-91)..." With autograph letter unsigned by Emerson to Ames W. Williams, August 1948, autobiographical in nature, in pencil, on same kind of paper.
Dates
- From the Collection: 1898-1952
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (3 records cartons, 1 document case, 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Emerson, Edwin, Jr., 1869-1959 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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