Osgood Collection

Title page to Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, edition published in 1892
XJF466237 Title page to Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, edition published in 1892 (printed paper) by English School

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (1804-1864). American writer. Oil painting by Charles Osgood, 1840

LOUISE BROOKS (1906-1985). American cinemactress. Brooks with Osgood Perkins in a scene from Love Em and Leave Em, Paramount, 1926

The Schooner yacht magic of the N. Y. Yacht Club: Franklin Os
The Schooner yacht magic of the N.Y. Yacht Club: Franklin Osgood Esq. owner and commander. Date c1870

Walter Greenwood and Pearl Alice Osgood
Author Walter Greenwood and his wife Pearl Alice Osgood, arriving at Southampton. Date: 1936

Frances Sargent Osgood - Poet And Edgar Allan Poe Friend
Engraving from 1885 featuring Frances Sargent Osgood who was a poet and friend of Edgar Allan Poe. She lived from 1811 until 1850

Bathing at Long Branch "Oh, Ain t It Cold"(Every Saturday, Vol. III, New Serie
Bathing at Long Branch " Oh, Ain t It Cold" (Every Saturday, Vol. III, New Series), August 26, 1871

Deer-Stalking in the Adirondacks in Winter (Every Saturday, Vol. II, New Series), January 21, 1871

Lumbering in Winter (Every Saturday, Vol. II, New Series), January 28, 1871

French Operations 1885
French operations in the Culebra cutting, where an enormous amount of rock and earth must be cleared; this Osgood excavator does a good job - but not good enough. Date: 1885

Frances Osgood
FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD (nee Locke) American poet, author of A wreath of wild flowers from New England with her autograph Date: 1811 - 1850

MARY ALDEN CHILDERS (1877-1964). Nee Osgood. American-born wife of Robert Erskine Childers (1870-1922). Photograph, c1922

JOHN WINTHROP (1588-1649). American colonist and first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Oil on canvas, 1834, by Charles Osgood after a portrait by an unknown artist

NATHANIEL BOWDITCH. (1773-1838). American mathematician and astronomer. Painting by Charles Osgood, 1835

JAMES OSGOOD ANDREW (1794-1871). American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Steel engraving, late 19th century

FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD (1811-1850). American poet. Engraving from a painting by Alonzo Chappel, c1873

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"Osgood: A Journey Through Art, Literature, and History" Step into the world of Osgood, a name that resonates through various realms of art, literature, and history. From Nathaniel Hawthorne's portrait painted by Charles Osgood in 1840 to the captivating title page of Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles edition published in 1892, Osgood leaves its mark. But it doesn't stop there. The Schooner yacht Magic of the N. Y. Yacht Club proudly displays Franklin Os's influence on maritime adventures. Meanwhile, Walter Greenwood and Pearl Alice Osgood bring their unique talents to light as well. Frances Sargent Osgood emerges as both a poet and a dear friend to Edgar Allan Poe himself. Their connection adds an intriguing layer to her already impressive body of work. Intriguing snapshots from history also bear the name Osgood. Whether it is bathing at Long Branch with exclamations about cold water or embarking on deer-stalking adventures in the Adirondacks during winter - these glimpses offer insight into different eras. The lumbering industry comes alive through Every Saturday magazine's depiction in January 1871 while French operations in 1885 showcase yet another facet of this multifaceted surname. Not limited to American shores alone, Mary Alden Childers (nee Osgood) brings her own story across borders as an American-born wife married into another land. Finally, John Winthrop stands tall as an American colonist and first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony - his legacy intertwined with the very fabric that makes up our nation's history. Through artistry, literature, adventure-filled tales from diverse fields like yachting or lumbering; Frances Sargent Osgood’s poetry; historical figures like John Winthrop; and even personal connections with renowned writers such as Edgar Allan Poe – "Osgood" weaves a rich tapestry that invites exploration and celebration.