Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Anna and Edward Hopper

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers

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Title

Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Anna and Edward Hopper

Description

Fragment. Talks of visiting Boston and Harvard and speaking with friends of her son Willie, including Charles William Eliot (who later became president of Harvard), Alfred S. Hartwell (Willie's former roommate), and Jimmy Lowell. She also talks of visiting Dr. Walker and speaking with him at length of Willie. She expresses unfailing love for her family.

Creator

Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893

Type

Text

Date

1857

Language

English

Internet Media Type

image/tiff

Extent

4 pages

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Topical Subject

Bereavement

Name Subject (Personal)

Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893

Walker, James, 1794-1874

Harvard University

Hartwell, Alfred S. (Alfred Stedman), 1836-1912

Geographic Subject

Boston (Mass.)

Department

Swarthmore College Friends Historical Library

Item Identifier

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, SFHL-RG5-174

Collection Guide/Bibliographic Record

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, SFHL-RG5-174 --http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/5174ahgi

Local Identifier

A00180743

Rights Status

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

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