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Ivy from the bridge over Bonnie Doon, collected by a member of the Hawthorne family [realia].

BIB_ID
221757
Accession number
MA 3400 (13)
Published
1857
Credit line
Gift; Lorenz Reich Jr.; 1980.
Description
1 group of pressed leaves.
Notes
Originally folded in a sheet of paper labeled in the hand of Sophia Hawthorne or Rose Hawthorne Lathrop that reads: "Ivy from the old Bridge over 'Bonnie Doon,' on which Tam o'Shanter rode, with the witches after him / June 30. 1857"; originally wrapped with a paper note in the hand of Rose Hawthorne Lathrop that reads: "Scotch memento, gathered by my mother. RHL."
Forms part of MA 3400, a collection of Hawthorne family letters and ephemera.
Classification