[Ned Brownell's pet cat scurrying up his back while he stands writing; Ned Brownell's pet cat crawling up his arm to retrieve an item; and Ned Brownell holding his pet cat by the tail, in an attempt to get the cat to purr]

Notes:

Ned [Edward Rogerson Brownell] ALS to Charley [Charles DeWolf Brownell] and Nettie [Henrietta Brownell], March 23, 1866. s.l., page 3. From a collection of letters written to the Brownell family in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Louisiana, New York City, Cuba, and France. The largest part of the collection are letters to Charles Brownell and his wife Henrietta [Nettie] from Charles' mother [Mummy] and his three brothers, Edward [Ned], Henry, and Clarence, often written with notes added and sent on as a "round robin" correspondence which ended with Charles.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

William L. Clements Library Image Bank

Subject Topic:

Animals--1860-1870.; Animals--Cats.; Animals--Pictorial works.; Animals in art.; Beards--1860-1870.; Beards--Pictorial works.; Beards in art.; Cats--1860-1870.; Cats--Behavior--Pictorial works.; Cats in art.; Ink stands--1860-1870.; Kittens--Behavior.; Kittens in art.; Men, White.; Men--1860-1870.; Men in art.; Pets--1860-1870.; Pets--Behavior.; Pets--Pictorial works.; Pets in art.; Self-portraits--American--1860-1870.; Tables--1860-1870.; Tables--Pictorial works.; Tail.; Writing materials--1860-1870.; Writing materials and instruments.; Writing tables.; Manuscripts shelf.

Language:

UND

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