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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)
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Harvard University Portrait Collection
Purchased from the sculptor by Mrs. Mary Longfellow Greenleaf (sister of the poet) 1870.
Descended in family to daughters (Miss Alice M. Longfellow Miss Lucia W. Longfellow and Mrs. Annie Longfellow Thorp) of the sitter 1902.
Their gift to Harvard University 1903.
Harvard University Portrait Collection Gift of Miss Alice M. Longfellow Miss Lucia W. Longfellow and Mrs. Annie L. Thorp in fulfillment of the desire of the late Mrs. May Longfellow Greenleaf sister of H.W. Longfellow 1903