Letter to S.P.N.E.A. from Ruth Sherman Gardner re: "Journal of a Peddling Trip" in Old Time New England, June 6, 1966

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Date

June 6, 1966

GUSN

GUSN-371856

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Miscellaneous manuscript collection
Individuals' and organizations' papers
Ebenezer Graves journals and related materials, 1849-1989, undated
Letter to S.P.N.E.A. from Ruth Sherman Gardner re: "Journal of a Peddling Trip" in Old Time New England, June 6, 1966
(current record)

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Miscellaneous manuscript collection
- Individuals' and organizations' papers
  - Ebenezer Graves journals and related materials, 1849-1989, undated
    - Ebenezer Graves "memorandum" book, Conway, Mass., 1849-1850
    - Ebenezer Graves peddling journal, 1853-1855
    - Letter from D. E. [Darwin E.] Graves to Ebenezer Graves, circa 1850
    - Photograph of Ebenezer Graves, undated
    - Letter to S.P.N.E.A. from Ruth Sherman Gardner re: "Journal of a Peddling Trip" in Old Time New England, June 6, 1966 (current record)
    - Letter from Abbott Lowell Cummings to Dorothy Pease, January 20, 1967
    - Letter from Ellie Reichlin to The Ellsworth American newspaper, Ellsworth, Maine, September 15, 1989
    - Typed partial transcript of Ebenezer Graves's peddling journal, undated

Description

June 1966 letter sent to S.P.N.E.A. headquarters by Ruth Sherman Gardner requesting copies of Old Time New England #203 and #204, specifically due to the inclusion of the "Journal of a Peddling Trip", which was a transcription of parts of Ebenezer Graves's peddling journals.

Details

Descriptive Terms

letters (correspondence)
correspondence

Physical Descrption

1 letter, 1 page; 8 1/2 x 11 inches

Collection Code

MS029

Collection Name

Miscellaneous manuscript collection

Reference Code

MS029.002.047.05

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

correspondence

Other Organizations

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

Description Level

Item

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