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Title: Sophie Madeleine Du Pont and Samuel Francis Du Pont at Upper Louviers
Date(s): 1865
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Caption on reverse: 'This photograph of Admiral Du Pont's house on the Louviers estate was given to Dorsey Gardner by Mrs. Du Pont (Aunt Sophie) and by him to me Bessie Gardner du Pont. In the photograph Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and Mrs. Du Pont are standing at the doorstep. This is the house often referred to as 'the cottage' or 'up on the hill.''
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18833
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Upper Louviers, house of Sophie Madeleine Du Pont (exterior view)
Date(s): 1905
Contributor(s): Gentieu, Pierre A., 1842-1930 (photographer)
Collection ID: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs (Accession 1970.001)
Hagley ID: 701190
Collection: Pierre A. Gentieu Brandywine River Valley photographs

Title: Admiral Samuel Francis and Sophie Madeline du Pont on porch at Upper Louviers
Date(s): 1862
Collection ID: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs (Accession 2017.226)
Hagley ID: HF_L70_047
Collection: DuPont Company Brandywine powder yards and neighboring worker communities' photographs

Title: Louviers house in Rockland, Delaware
Date(s): 1865
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (associated name)
Collection ID: Hagley portrait file (Accession 1970.182)
Hagley ID: PF_20090605_136
Collection: Hagley portrait file

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Henry Algernon du Pont, 1918-05-08
Date(s): 1918-05-08
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding Smith's fond memories of his days at Louviers visiting the du Ponts.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group VIII. Henry A. du Pont and Mary Pauline Foster du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_8_B_09707
Collection: Henry A. du Pont and Mary Pauline Foster du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1876-05-30
Date(s): 1876-05-30
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence concerning a visit by Smith to Louviers. Smith expresses sympathy for the 'misfortunes' of the du Ponts.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_31222
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1864-11-09
Date(s): 1864-11-09
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding Mary Smith's painting, sold to Sophie du Pont; the health of Smith family members; mentioned is Mrs. du Pont's return to Louviers from Boston.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_27130A
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1868-10-18
Date(s): 1868-10-18
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding Sophie du Pont's invitation to Smith to accompany her and Captain Rodgers on a cruise in the Mediterranean. Also mentioned is a visit by Smith to Louviers.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_28474
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont 1877-03-27
Date(s): 1877-03-27
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence in which Xanthus Smith discusses his and his sister's painting practices and studies. He also discusses a visit to Louviers and other personal matters.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_32062
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont 1879-10-09
Date(s): 1879-10-09
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit by Smith to Louviers and other personal matters.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_32744
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont 1879-10-19
Date(s): 1879-10-19
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit by the Smiths to Louviers.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_32763
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1872-10-02
Date(s): 1872-10-02
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit by the Smith family to Louviers.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_29831
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1883-05-07
Date(s): 1883-05-07
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding the well being of the du Pont and Smith families and a visit by Smith to Louviers. Smith also discusses the relative merits of a Mr. Thompson's abilities as regards a statue of Sophie du Pont Sophie du Pont sought to commission. Smith also advises Sophie du Pont on having a portrait of Henry du Pont commissioned.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_35429
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1869-10-29
Date(s): 1869-10-29
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit by Smith to Louviers.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_28890
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1870-10-02
Date(s): 1870-10-02
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding Smith's health, a visit to Louviers and Captain Corbin's recent departure to Boston.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_29169
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1868-07-04
Date(s): 1868-07-04
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit by Xanthus Smith to Louviers
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_28379
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1867-06-03
Date(s): 1867-06-03
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding Smith's visit to the du Pont Louviers estate.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_27973
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-09-30
Date(s): 1886-09-30
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence in which Smith discusses his trip to Mt Desert Island in Maine and the well being of his family. Smith also discusses a delay in printing photographs he made of Louviers.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_37027
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1869-07-11
Date(s): 1869-07-11
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit to Louviers by Smith. Also mentioned are marine views Smith was executing at the time, including a painting of the Merrimac and Monitor in battle.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_28793
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1875-10-11
Date(s): 1875-10-11
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding personal matters of the Smith family and a visit by Smith to Louviers.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_30851
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Diary of Sophie Madeleine du Pont (June - September 1838)
Date(s): 1838-06, 1838-09-16
Creator: Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888et al
Description: One of a collection of diaries maintained by Sophie Madeleine du Pont between 1830 and 1887, some of which are more in the style of journals, without regular or consecutive entries. These are all very personal in content, with great attention to matters of health, family, friendships, religion, social activities, and other aspects of daily life. In these entries, Sophie writes about her feelings regarding the summer season, a recent trip to Cape May, her home, family and friends, and her...
Show moreOne of a collection of diaries maintained by Sophie Madeleine du Pont between 1830 and 1887, some of which are more in the style of journals, without regular or consecutive entries. These are all very personal in content, with great attention to matters of health, family, friendships, religion, social activities, and other aspects of daily life. In these entries, Sophie writes about her feelings regarding the summer season, a recent trip to Cape May, her home, family and friends, and her husband's upcoming deployment to ship 'Ohio' in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_F_40363
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Diary of Sophie Madeleine du Pont (July 1836 - January 1838)
Date(s): 1836-07-12, 1838-01-21
Creator: Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888et al
Description: One of a collection of diaries maintained by Sophie Madeleine du Pont between 1830 and 1887, some of which are more in the style of journals, without regular or consecutive entries. These are all very personal in content, with great attention to matters of health, family, friendships, religion, social activities, and other aspects of daily life. In these entries, Sophie writes about recent deaths, moving to Upper Louviers and her dislike of the home, her poor health and plans to visit a hot...
Show moreOne of a collection of diaries maintained by Sophie Madeleine du Pont between 1830 and 1887, some of which are more in the style of journals, without regular or consecutive entries. These are all very personal in content, with great attention to matters of health, family, friendships, religion, social activities, and other aspects of daily life. In these entries, Sophie writes about recent deaths, moving to Upper Louviers and her dislike of the home, her poor health and plans to visit a hot spring health resort in Virginia, her husband's absence while deployed and his return, winter weather, and the life events of family and friends.
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Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_F_40355
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1876-05-18
Date(s): 1876-05-18
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit by Smith to Louviers and the cessation of his work after the opening of the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_31206
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1867-05-03
Date(s): 1867-05-03
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding a visit to Louviers by Xanthus and Mary Smith.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_27954
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1870-10-12
Date(s): 1870-10-12
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence confirming a visit by Smith to Louviers and his regrets about not being able to bring studies to show Sophie du Pont.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_29173
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

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