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Sonnets

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alcott family papers, 1837-1881

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 503 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains letters of Louisa's sister, May Alcott Nieriker, and her parents, Abigail May and Bronson Alcott, including a sonnet. Materials dated 1837-1881.

Dates: 1837-1881
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 503, Collection on Louisa May Alcott and family

Bronson Alcott sonnet to Louisa, 1881 November 29

 Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232542891], Folder: 43
Identifier: Vault MSS 503 Series 2 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Contains a sonnet, "To My Daughter Louisa on her Birthday, Nov. 29, 1881," written by Bronson Alcott for Louisa's 49th birthday. About 100 words, no pagination. Dated November 29, 1881.

Dates: 1881 November 29
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 503, Collection on Louisa May Alcott and family / Alcott family papers

Earl Gearhard Vought papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1490
Scope and Contents

Typescripts, holographs, printed material. Photocopies of articles.

Dates: approximately 1960-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Earl Gearhard Vought papers

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