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Sophia Peabody Hawthorne

Sophia Amelia Peabody Hawthorne (1809–1871), one of the famous Peabody sisters of Salem and later Nathaniel Hawthorne’s wife, was an accomplished artist and illustrator. Our collection holds materials related to Sophia and the Peabody family, including correspondence, paintings, illustrations,  and other works.

These images may only be used for educational or personal purposes, unless receiving prior written permission from the House of the Seven Gables. The images are not high-resolution and represent only a fraction of the collection. If you need permission or a higher-resolution image please email the Marketing Department. If you would like to arrange access to more of the collection, please email the Collections Manager.