Category Archives: transcendentalism

John Townsend Trowbridge, “Recollections of Emerson and Alcott”

 

‘Recollections of Emeerson and Alcott’

 

Posted here (PDF above) is Chapter XI (“Recollections of Emerson and Alcott’) from

John Townsend Trowbridge, My Own Story: Recollections of Noted Persons (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1903)

John Townsend Trowbridge (1827-1916) was an American author and novelist. He lived for most of his adult life in Arlington, Massachusetts. Trowbridge was a friend of Mark Twain and Walt Whitman.

Also posted here:

 

John T. Trowbridge obituary, Boston Globe, February 13, 1916

Boston Globe 2-13-1916

 

j. T. Trowbridge obituary, Chicago Tribune, February 13, 1916

Chicago Tribune 2-13-1916

 

“Trowbridge and Whitman,” Boston Globe, February 20, 1916

‘Trowbridge and Whitman’ – Boston Globe 2-20-1916

 

— posted by Roger W. Smith

  May 2023