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Ticknor, Anna Eliot, 1823-1896

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1823 - 1896

Biography

Anna Eliot Ticknor (Boston, Massachusetts, June 1, 1823 – October 5, 1896) was an American educator, who launched the first correspondence school in the United States, and pioneered public libraries in Massachusetts.

Anna Eliot Ticknor was the oldest child of George Ticknor and Anna (Eliot) Ticknor.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

William Hickling Prescott letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 856101
Mss 856101
Date(s): 1856-01-01
Scope and Contents

Letter from William Hickling Precott in Boston to Anna Ticknor, presenting a copy of his recently published history of Philip II of Spain.

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