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Scrapbooks: News clippings/correspondence, 1887-1909, undated

 File — Box: 11
Identifier: C.

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Subseries C. Gorham Gilman Papers was apparently retained by Phillips as documentation of Hawaiian history. Gilman lived in Hawaii for at least 20 years and was eventually appointed "Hawaiian Consul at Boston." His papers document the intellectual conflict of the Hawaiian occupation, the provisional government, and the eventual annexation. Press clippings, poetry, ephemera, and additional correspondence relative to the Hawaiian question are located in Gilman's scrapbooks.

Dates

  • Creation: 1887-1909, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.75 linear feet (21 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA