Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and his dog Trap, ca. 1894

Contributed by NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site

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The Longfellow family had many pets, but the "the last and greatest of all the dogs was Trap; Trap the Scotch Terrier, Trap the polite, the elegant, sometimes on account of his deportment called Turneydrop, sometimes Louis the Fourteenth" wrote Longfellow.

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  • Title: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and his dog Trap, ca. 1894
  • Creator: George Kendall Warren
  • Creation Date: circa 1864
  • Subject Date: circa 1864
  • Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
  • Media: Albumen print
  • Dimensions: 9.5 cm x 5.3 cm
  • Local Code: LONG 27888 (3007.001/002.001 item 23)
  • Collection: Longfellow Family Photographs
  • Object Type: Image

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