An Inventory of Their Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Subject:
Children Family
Title:
Children Family Collection
Dates:
1774-1850
Extent:
2 boxes (.63 linear feet)
Abstract:
Includes poetry by George Children
(1742-1818) and poetry and a travel journal by his son John George Children
(1777-1852), as collected by Anna Children Atkins (1799-1871). Anna Atkins' father
and grandfather were both English scientists and she herself was a botanist and
photographer.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-0778
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 2011
Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information
previously available only in a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at
the
end of this finding aid for information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts
as well as the abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.
