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Woolsey, Sarah Chauncey, 1835-1905

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1835-01-29 - 1905-04-09

Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835-1905), American children's author who wrote under the pen name Susan Coolidge.
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Letter : Newport, to [James Berry] Bensel, 1883 May 26

 Part of Collection — Box: 34, Folder: GROUP 554, F-3
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents: ALS thanking Bensel for writing and inquiring about his mother's health.
Dates: 1883 May 26
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > W > WOOLSEY, SARAH CHAUNCEY, 1835-1905

Letter : Newport, to [Richard Watson] Gilder, 1886 Jan 22

 Part of Collection — Box: 34, Folder: GROUP 554, F-1
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents: ALS requesting copies of the "Last Poems of (H.H.)" [i.e. Helen Hunt Jackson] that appeared in the December 1885 issue of The Century, so that she can include them in "the new volume of verses." She describes the poems as "printed in Col. Higginson's article."
Dates: 1886 Jan 22
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > W > WOOLSEY, SARAH CHAUNCEY, 1835-1905

Letter and poem, Undated

 Part of Collection — Box: 34, Folder: GROUP 554, F-4
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents: ALS to "Miss Gilmore" enclosing "two sonnets" and "Vassos," holograph fair copy.
Dates: Undated
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > W > WOOLSEY, SARAH CHAUNCEY, 1835-1905

Signature, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box: 60, Folder: GROUP 2306, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents: Signature and closing line clipped from a letter.
Dates: n.d.
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > W > WOOLSEY, SARAH

"To each, one drawing and one dew", 1879 Oct 20

 Part of Collection — Box: 34, Folder: GROUP 554, F-2
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents: Poem, holograph, signed with the pen name "Susan Coolidge" in Newport.
Dates: 1879 Oct 20
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of American Literature manuscript miscellany > W > WOOLSEY, SARAH CHAUNCEY, 1835-1905

Woolsey family papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 562
Overview: The papers document three generations of the Woolsey family. The most prominent figures in the collection are William Walton Woolsey (1766-1839), land owner and merchant in New York City; his son, Theodore Dwight Woolsey (1801-1889), Greek scholar, political theorist and president of Yale College; and Theodore Salisbury Woolsey (1852-1929), professor of international law at Yale Law School, son of Theodore Dwight Woolsey. The papers of William Walton Woolsey contain extensive business...
Dates: 1750-1969, bulk 1811-1921
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Woolsey family papers