Cambridge Public Library

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Papers, 1850-1907

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This collection comprises letters written to and by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a manuscript of a portion of his book Cheerful Yesterdays, and pamphlets written by Higginson. The letters include discussion of Higginson's time in England and his work with the Cambridge Public Library. The manuscript contains the second chapter of Higginson's memoir, Cheerful Yesterdays, "A Child of the College." The pamphlets include speeches, sermons, reminiscences, and essays; topics covered include slavery and women's suffrage.

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