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Doré, Gustave. 2 A.L.s. to [Reverend Frederick Kill] Harford (with translations), 1870 September 14, 1875 September 1

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Both letters are 4 pages, with envelopes, and addressed from Paris, France. The 1870 September 13 letter was written on the eve of the Siege of Paris.

Dates

  • 1870 September 14, 1875 September 1

Language of Materials

French.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Biographical / Historical

Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré was a French artist known for his wood-engravings and book illustrations, who lived from 1832 to 1883.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.4 Linear Feet (26 document boxes)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1870 September 13 letter was a special purchase in 2014.

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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