Guide to the Rosina Lytton letter, 1881
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
50 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: (401) 847-0292
Fax: (401) 841-5680
email: redwood@redwoodlibrary.org
Published in 2014
Collection Overview
| Title: | Rosina Lytton letter |
| Date range: | 1881 |
| Creator: | Lytton, Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Baroness, 1802-1882 |
| Extent: | 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) |
| Abstract: | This collection consists of one letter written by Irish novelist Rosina Lytton (1802-1882) to a Mr. Ancona on August 18, 1881. |
| Language of materials: | English |
| Repository: | Redwood Library and Athenaeum |
| Collection number: | RLC.Ms.561 |
Scope & content
This collection consists of one letter written by Rosina Lytton to a Mr. Ancona on August 18, 1881.Access Points
Subject Topics Document TypesArrangement
This collection is arranged in chronological order.
Biographical note
Baroness Rosina Anne Doyle Bulwer Lytton (1802-1882) was born on November 4, 1802, in County Limerick, Ireland. She wrote and published fourteen novels, a volume of essays, and a volume of letters during her lifetime. She was married to English novelist and politician, Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) and had two children: Lady Emily Elizabeth Bulwer-Lytton (1828-1848) and Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton. She died on March 12, 1882, at her home in London.Access & Use
| Access to the collection: | Access is open to members and researchers at the Redwood Library and Athenaeum. |
| Use of the materials: | This collection is owned by the Redwood Library and Athenaeum. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Special Collections Librarian of the Redwood Library and Athenaeum. |
| Preferred citation: | Rosina Lytton letter, RLC.Ms.561, Redwood Library and Athenaeum. |
| Contact information: | Redwood Library and Athenaeum 50 Bellevue Avenue Newport, RI 02840 Tel: (401) 847-0292 Fax: (401) 841-5680 email: redwood@redwoodlibrary.org |
Administrative Information
| ABOUT THE COLLECTION | |
| Acquisition: | Acquisition information is unknown. |
| Processing information: | Prior to processing in 2014, this letter was found within the Steel Cabinet collection: Drawer 15, Folder 7. |
| ABOUT THE FINDING AID | |
| Author: | Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Delmage. |
| Encoding: | Finding aid encoded by Elizabeth Delmage 2014 September 25 |
| Descriptive rules: | Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) |
| Sponsor: | Funding for processing and cataloging this collection was provided by the van Beuren Charitable Foundation. |
Additional Information
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Inventory
| Manuscripts Box 2 | Letter to Mr. Ancona |
1881 Aug 18 |