Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Collection

Longfellows House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Longfellows House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1893. Longfellow National Historic Site, home of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)

A Scene From Evangeline
A scene of Acadians (French settlers of the Canadian Maritime Provinces) as they dance and frolic to a fiddlers tune while a clergyman looks on in an illustration (after F.O.C)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1868, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1868, printed 1875. A work made of carbon print

John Alden House, Duxbury, Massachusetts, c1940s. The property is of cultural significance due to the1858 poem The Courtship of Miles Standish

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving
1732474 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) poete americain

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving by Thiriat 1884
1732383 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving by Thiriat 1884; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) poete americain

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882, the most popular American poet in the 19th century. Illustrated by A.S. Hartrick
3052763 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882, the most popular American poet in the 19th century. Illustrated by A.S. Hartrick; Private Collection

Henry W. Longfellow, 1850
1577048 Henry W. Longfellow, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha

Craigie, Longfellow House, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Craigie, Longfellow House, Cambridge, Mass. between 1900 and 1920

The Longfellow House, Cambridge, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Longfellow House, Cambridge, c1900

"Maidenhood" - painted by G. E. Hicks - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. Creator: T. Bolton
"Maidenhood" - painted by G. E. Hicks - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. Engraving of a painting

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Statue, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Statue, 1917
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Statue, 1917. Bronze sculpture of US poet Longfellow by William Couper and Thomas Ball

Illustration for Longfellow's "The Rainy Day", 1850s. Creator: Birket Foster
Illustration for Longfellow's "The Rainy Day", 1850s

Longfellow Statue, Speaking - Major General Adolphus Washington Greeley, U.S.A. 1909. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Longfellow Statue, Speaking - Major General Adolphus Washington Greeley, U.S.A. 1909. [US Army officer and polar explorer Adolphus Greely giving a speech at the unveiling of the Henry Wadsworth

Dedication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Statue with Bliss Perry of Harvard Speaking, 1909. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dedication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Statue with Bliss Perry of Harvard Speaking; Mabie, 2nd From Right, May 1909. [Literary critic, writer, editor

Dedication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Statue, Rev. Alexander Mackey Smith... 1909. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dedication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Statue, Rev. Alexander Mackey Smith And Rev. Charleswood; Gen. Greeley Seated Near Right, May 1909

"Evangeline" - painted by John Absolon - from the Exhibition of the New Society of Scottish Painters in Water-colours, 1854. Mr

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807 -1882. American poet and educator. From The Strand Magazine published 1897
878568 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807 -1882. American poet and educator. From The Strand Magazine published 1897. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (litho)
6024079 Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6024066 Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6023940 Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6023943 Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (litho)
6024069 Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6024074 Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6023941 Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6023939 Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The death of Minnehaha Illustration by Currier & Ives. 1867
3524201 The death of Minnehaha Illustration by Currier & Ives. 1867 by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: The death of Minnehaha Illustration by Currier & Ives)

Medal commemorating Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, c. 1882. Creator: Bela Lyon Pratt
Medal commemorating Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, c. 1882

H. W. Longfellow, 1868, printed c. 1893. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
H. W. Longfellow, 1868, printed c. 1893. A work made of photogravure, plate 18 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his friends" (1893); edition 138/140

Minnehaha, 1871 (oil on canvas)
823587 Minnehaha, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Vernet-Lecomte, Charles-Emile-Hippolyte (1821-1900); 113x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Minnehaha)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow s
3774672 Henry Wadsworth Longfellows by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem The Courtship of Miles Standish (1858)-portrait of Miles Standish & Priscilla Mullins

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow s
3774669 Henry Wadsworth Longfellows by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem King Witlafs Drinking Horn)

Home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts (b / w photo)
5989049 Home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Cambridge, Massachusetts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

"Book of Beginnings, Story without End", advertisement for educational endowment policies from the British
5999083 " Book of Beginnings, Story without End", advertisement for educational endowment policies from the British Dominions Insurance Company (litho) by English School

The moon rose over the city, behind the dark church-tower (chromolitho)
976573 The moon rose over the city, behind the dark church-tower (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The moon rose over the city)

Children coming home from school look in at the open door (chromolitho)
976567 Children coming home from school look in at the open door (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving)
964453 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving)
1104105 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

"At the Masters Door"(colour litho)
2791842 " At the Masters Door" (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prince Henry and Elsie in the Garden (colour litho)
2791843 Prince Henry and Elsie in the Garden (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Henry and Elsie in the Garden)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving)
2792594 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

The Poet, Longfellow and his Wife (engraving)
2785582 The Poet, Longfellow and his Wife (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poet, Longfellow and his Wife)

"I am the King"(colour litho)
2794981 " I am the King" (colour litho) by Farmer, Emily (1826-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I am the King." Illustration for The Childrens Longfellow told by Alice)

Paul Reveres Ride on April 18, 1775, 1916 (chromolithograph)
3034681 Paul Reveres Ride on April 18, 1775, 1916 (chromolithograph) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Paul Revere on horseback)

Longfellows study (b / w photo)
3105733 Longfellows study (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longfellows study)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (photo)
611518 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Priscilla (litho)
729517 Priscilla (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Priscilla - Modest, Simple, and Sweet - Longfellow)

Emma and Eginhard (colour litho)
2791848 Emma and Eginhard (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emma and Eginhard)

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a prominent American poet and educator, left an indelible mark on the literary world with his timeless works. In this captivating scene from "Evangeline, " we witness the essence of his storytelling prowess. Published in The Strand Magazine in 1897, Longfellow's words come to life through vivid illustrations that transport us to Arcadie. The lithographic prints beautifully capture the spirit of "Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, " showcasing both black-and-white and color renditions. These visual interpretations serve as a testament to Longfellow's ability to paint pictures with words, evoking emotions and immersing readers into his narratives. Longfellow's talent extended beyond "Evangeline" as he also penned "The Courtship of Miles Standish. " Once again, these colorful lithographs bring his characters to life, allowing us a glimpse into their courtship journey. Through these illustrations, we can almost hear the echoes of their love story resonating across time. However, not all tales end happily ever after. The poignant illustration by Currier & Ives depicts the heart-wrenching death of Minnehaha—a moment that showcases Longfellow's ability to elicit deep emotions within his readers' hearts. Long after his passing in 1882, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow continues to be celebrated for his contributions to literature and education. This commemorative medal created by Bela Lyon Pratt serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy—a legacy built upon poetic mastery and an unwavering dedication to inspiring generations through words. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow will forever remain an icon in American literature—an artist who painted landscapes with verses and etched characters into our souls. His stories continue to resonate today—timeless reminders that poetry has the power not only to entertain but also touch our hearts and illuminate our minds.