Chase, Salmon P., 1870 September 24
Scope and Content
The Clayonian Literary Society Lecture Committee records consists of letters, receipts, and a small amount of ephemera. The bulk of the letters is addressed to George L. Hutchings. Represented in the letters are responses from authors and speakers regarding dates and locations of speaking engagements, as well as fees. Persons of note include Clara Barton, George William Curtis, Anna E. Dickinson, Bayard Taylor, and Wendell Phillips, among many other authors, musicians, actors, abolitionists, and activists. The collection also includes Hutchings' personal and business letters and ephemera.
Dates
- Creation: 1870 September 24
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglass, Frederick (Person)
- From the Collection: Barton, Clara (Person)
- From the Collection: Beecher, Henry Ward (Person)
- From the Collection: Clayonian Literary Society (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hutchings, George Long (Person)
- From the Collection: Phillips, Wendell (Person)
- From the Collection: Taylor, Bayard (Person)
- From the Collection: Gough, John B. (John Bartholomew) (Person)
- From the Collection: Cushman, Charlotte (Person)
- From the Collection: Curtis, George William (Person)
- From the Collection: Barnabee, Henry Clay (Person)
- From the Collection: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth) (Person)
- From the Collection: Dougherty, Daniel (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
1 letter.
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu