Contributed by NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Description
Zilpah Wadsworth Longfellow (1778-1851) was the daughter of Peleg and Elizabeth Bartlett Wadsworth of Portland. In 1804, she married Stephen Longfellow, a lawyer, judge, and legislator who was active in civic affairs.
The couple had eight children. Among them was the noted poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
About This Item
- Title: Zilpah Wadsworth Longfellow, Portland, ca. 1846
- Creation Date: circa 1846
- Subject Date: circa 1846
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Daguerreotype
- Local Code: LONG 4823
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Longfellow family
- Families--Maine--Portland
- Longfellow, Zilpah Wadsworth, 1778-1851--Portrait photographs
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1886--Family
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For more information about this item, contact:
NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 876-4491
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