Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Anne Longfellow Pierce (1810-1901) in the house where she grew up on Congress Street in Portland. She lived in the house as a child, then moved back in 1835 after her husband of three years, George W. Pierce, died.
She was the sister of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the daughter of Zilpah Wadsworth and Stephen Longfellow.
About This Item
- Title: Anne L. Pierce, Portland, ca. 1896
- Creation Date: circa 1896
- Subject Date: circa 1896
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Cyanotype
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Longfellow family
- Older women--Maine--Portland
- Pierce family
- Pierce, Anne Longfellow, 1810-1901--Homes and haunts--Maine--Portland
- Wadsworth-Longfellow House (Portland, Me.)
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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