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Box 2

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Letter from Washington Irving to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. briefly speaking of his thirty day trip down the Arkansas River and back again to New York City, 1832 December 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 63
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1832 December 20