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A memorial of Charles Sumner.
- Title
- A memorial of Charles Sumner.
- Author
- Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee on Sumner Memorial, compiler
- Publication
- Boston : [Wright & Potter, printers to the state], 1874.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc B-Sumner (Massachusetts. Memorial of Charles Sumner) | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | copy 2 | Text | Use in library | AN (Sumner) (Massachusetts. Joint special committee on Sumner memorial. Memorial of Charles Sumner) copy 2 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | AN (Sumner) (Massachusetts. Joint special committee on Sumner memorial. Memorial of Charles Sumner) | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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- Description
- 316, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait; 26 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subjects
- Note
- Frontispiece is mounted carbon photograph by Allen & Rowell.
- "Printed by order of the legislature [of Massachusetts]"--verso of title page.
- "Wright & Potter, printers to the state"--verso of title page.
- "Prepared by the Joint Special Committee Appointed ... for the Delivery of an Oration upon ... Charles Sumner"--page [5].
- "Sumner" a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier--pages 97-104.
- "Eulogy by Carl Schurz, delivered by invitation of the city government of Boston, in the Boston Music Hall, April 29, 1874"--pages [179]-264.
- "Eulogy by George William Curtis, delivered at the commemorative observances, June 9, 1874"--pages [107]-176.
- "Oration by Robert B. Elliott, of South Carolina, delivered by invitation of the colored citizens of Boston, in Faneuil Hall, April 14, 1874"--pages [265]-287.
- "Sermon by Henry W. Foote ... March 22, 1874"--pages [289]-316.
- Last page blank.
- Indexed In (note)
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Contents
- Legislative order -- Report of the Committee -- Death of Charles Sumner -- Action of the Executive and Legislative Departments: Message of the Governor ; Proceedings in the Senate ; Proceedings in the House of Representatives ; Proclamation by the Governor -- The obsequies -- Commemorative observances, June 9, 1874 -- Poem by John Greenleaf Whittier -- Eulogy by George William Curtis, June 9, 1874 -- Appendix: Eulogy by Carl Schurz, April 29, 1874 ; Oration by Robert B. Elliot, April 14, 1874 ; Sermon by Henry W. Foote, March 22, 1874 ; Tablet.
- Call Number
- Sc B-Sumner (Massachusetts. Memorial of Charles Sumner)
- LCCN
- 13019834
- OCLC
- 1473197
- Author
- Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee on Sumner Memorial, compiler.
- Title
- A memorial of Charles Sumner.
- Publisher
- Boston : [Wright & Potter, printers to the state], 1874.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Indexed In:
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), Suppl. 1442
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc B-Sumner (accession no. B547516) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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- Added Author
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Sumner.Curtis, George William, 1824-1892. Charles Sumner.Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906. Charles Sumner.Elliott, Robert Brown, 1842-1884. Oration of Hon. Robert B. Elliott.Foote, Henry Wilder, 1838-1889. In memory of Charles Sumner.Wright & Potter, publisher.Allen & Rowell, photographer.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc B-Sumner (Massachusetts. Memorial of Charles Sumner)AN (Sumner) (Massachusetts. Joint special committee on Sumner memorial. Memorial of Charles Sumner)