Keywords: Pierce, Anne Longfellow,
Item 15634
Anne Longfellow Pierce, Portland, 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1830 Location: Portland Media: Oil painting
Item 16972
Anne Longfellow Pierce instructions, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
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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.
