Title: Mrs. Francis B. Fogg (Mary Rutledge Fogg) Adam and Eve in Paradise Broadside

Date/Date Range :   1870

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection consists of an 1870 broadside printing of the poem Adam and Eve in Paradise by Mrs. Francis B. Fogg (Mary Rutledge Fogg) of Nashville.

Call number: MS-2704

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Aquisition Information:

Collection was purchased by Special Collections in December 2005.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Copyright:

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.

Preferred Citation:

[Identification of Item], Mrs. Francis B. Fogg (Mary Rutledge Fogg) Adam and Eve in Paradise Broadside, MS-2704. The Special Collections Library of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Collection consists of a single item.

Mrs. Francis B. Fogg (Mary Rutledge) was a prominent nineteenth century Nashvillian. Born in 1801, she was the granddaughter of two signers of the Declaration of Independence. She was an author and poet. Her poetry reflects the pain she felt at having lost three children from 1851-1862. During the Civil War she worked with the Soldiers Aide Society of Felicia Grundy Porter. She died in 1872.

This collection consists of an 1870 broadside printing of the poem Adam and Eve in Paradise by Mrs. Francis B. Fogg (Mary Rutledge Fogg) of Nashville.

• Fogg, Mrs. Francis B. (Mary Rutledge), 1801-1872.
• Authors, American -- Tennessee.