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Sources for Further Reading

Published Works

Abney, William de Wiveleslie. A Treatise on Photography. London: Longmans, 1878.

Adams, Henry. The Education of Henry Adams: A Centennial Version. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society; Charlottesville: Distributed by the University of Virginia Press, 2007.

Dykstra, Natalie. Clover Adams: A Gilded and Heartbreaking Life. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Dykstra, Natalie. "Letters Shed New Light on Henry Adams." The Beehive: Official Blog of the Massachusetts Historical Society. 23 November 2010. 

"The Education of Henry Adams: One Hundred Years Later." Massachusetts Historical Society: Object of the Month. February 2007.

Friedrich, Otto. Clover. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979.

Kaledin, Eugenia. The Education of Mrs. Henry Adams. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1981.

"New Henry Adams' Letters Uncovered: Offer Rare Personal View of Wife's Tragic Suicide." MHS for the Media. November 2010.

P., W. H. [Pickering, William Henry?] "Hydrokinone." Science: An Illustrated Journal Vol: II, Number 34. 28 September 1883: 445.

Saltz, Laura. "Clover Adams's Dark Room: Photography and Writing, Exposure and Erasure." Prospects: An Annual of American Cultural Studies v. 24. October 1999: 449-490.

Samuels, Ernest. Henry Adams: The Major Phase. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1964.

Samuels, Ernest. Henry Adams: The Middle Years. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1958.

Samuels, Ernest. The Young Henry Adams. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948.

Thoron, Ward (ed.). The Letters of Mrs. Henry Adams. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936.

Archival Collections

Adams, Henry. Henry Adams Photographs, 1866-ca.1900. Massachusetts Historical Society.

Adams, Marian Hooper. Marian Hooper Adams Photographs, ca. 1846-1885. Massachusetts Historical Society.

Adams-Thoron papers, 1844-1992; bulk: 1858-1966. Massachusetts Historical Society.

Henry Adams letters to Anne (Palmer) Fell, 1884-1890. Massachusetts Historical Society.

Homans collection, 1816-1918; bulk: 1869-1911. Massachusetts Historical Society.

Hooper-Adams papers, 1870-1967; bulk: 1870-1885. Massachusetts Historical Society.


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