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Keywords: Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow

Historical Items

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Item 28956

Henry, Frances, Charles and Ernest Longfellow, 1849

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1849 Location: Cambridge Media: Daguerreotype

Item 16467

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881

Contributed by: Bowdoin College Museum of Art Date: 1881 Location: Cambridge Media: Oil on canvas

Item 28944

Ernest Longfellow, Cambridge, 1853

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1853-02-01 Location: Cambridge Media: Colored pencil on paper

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 149157

Longfellow House preliminary site plan, Portland, 1926-1990

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926–1990 Location: Portland Client: Maine Historical Society Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.

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Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.

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Picturing Henry

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's popularity in the 19th century is reflected by the number of images of him -- in a variety of media -- that were produced and reproduced, some to go with published works of his, but many to be sold to the public on cards and postcards.