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Adams, William Davenport, 1851-1904.
William Davenport Adams Correspondence, 1882-1904: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Adams, William Davenport, 1851-1904.
- Abstract:
- Consists of correspondence between British journalist and critic William Davenport Adams and well-known British authors and poets.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1000
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Anstey, F., 1856-1934.
F. Anstey Collection, 1884-1920: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Anstey, F., 1856-1934.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected correspondence of Thomas Anstey Guthrie ("F. Anstey"), a popular British writer of humorous fantasy novels.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1068
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Armstrong,. F. Wallis (Francis Wallis), 1907-1956.
F. Wallis Armstrong Collection of Christopher Morley, 1914-1945: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.
- Abstract:
- The F. Wallis Armstrong Collection of Christopher Morley consists of writings and assorted miscellanea of the American poet, essayist, and novelist Christopher Morley (1890-1957) collected by the American engineer Francis Wallis Armstrong (1907-1956).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0177
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Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904.
Sir Edwin Arnold Letters, 1861: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904.
- Abstract:
- Consists of fifteen letters (1861) by the English author Sir Edwin Arnold to London publisher Smith, Elder, and Co. regarding his work The Book of Good Counsels.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1328
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
W. H. Auden Collection, 1941-1952: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs of the Anglo-American poet W. H. Auden, one of the most acclaimed poets of the 20th century.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1214
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Bailey, Philip James, 1816-1902.
Philip James Bailey Collection, 1855-1946: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Bailey, Philip James, 1816-1902.
- Abstract:
- The Philip James Bailey Collection consists of correspondence, clippings, and miscellanea of the English poet Philip James Bailey (1816-1902).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0148
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Bell, Clive, 1881-1964.
Clive Bell Correspondence, 1922-1962: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Bell, Clive, 1881-1964.
- Abstract:
- The Clive Bell Correspondence collection consists of letters received by the English writer and art critic Clive Bell (1881-1964) from Raymond Mortimer, Harold Nicolson, and V. (Victoria) Sackville-West [“Vita”]. Their content reflects both personal and professional matters.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0912
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Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953.
Hilaire Belloc Letters to Maria Hornor Lansdale, 1898-1937: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected letters and manuscripts of British author Hilaire Belloc.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0142
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Bentley, Gerald Eades, 1901-
Gerald Eades Bentley Papers, 1927-[1980s] (bulk 1940-1970): Inventory
- Creator:
- Bentley, Gerald Eades, 1901-
- Abstract:
- Shakespearean scholar Gerald Eades Bentley was a professor of English at Princeton University (1945-1970) and assistant librarian for Rare Books and Special Collections (1971-1973). His papers consists of notes, typescripts, and galleys for three published works, The Jacobean and Caroline Stage (1941-1968), The Profession of Dramatist in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642 (1971), and The Profession of Player in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642 (1984), as well as various speeches, articles, and correspondence about his works.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0754
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Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900.
R. D. Blackmore Collection, 1630-1956 (bulk 1873-1899): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900.
- Abstract:
- The collection contains 120 letters, which is mostly personal correspondence, by English novelist and poet R. D. Blackmore.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0201
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Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849.
Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington, 1834-1855: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849.
- Abstract:
- Consists of some original letters to Blessington and notes used by R. R. Madden in editing The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington (1855).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0147
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Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883.
Anna Eliza Bray Collection, 1823-1852: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected letters by Anna Eliza Bray, a nineteenth-century English novelist best known for fictionalizing the histories of prominent British families.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1132
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Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931.
Sir Hall Caine Letters, 1882-1928: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected letters by British novelist and playwright Sir Hall Caine to Curtis Brown, Sir Martin Conway, Ford Madox Brown, James Fitzmaurice-Kelly, and several others.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1024
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Cecil, R. A. (Robert Arthur), 1921-1994.
R. A. Cecil Correspondence, 1946-1993: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Cecil, R. A. (Robert Arthur), 1921-1994.
- Abstract:
- Consists of letters to English curator R. A. Cecil primarily concerning the writing and publication of books about the Trollopes.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0798
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Covington, Annette, 1872-1964.
Annette Covington Letters to Luther P. Eisenhart, 1935-1953: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Covington, Annette, 1872-1964.
- Abstract:
- Consists chiefly of correspondence between artist Annette Covington and Princeton professor and dean Luther P. Eisenhart, and papers relating to the "Baconian" theory of the authorship of Shakespeare's plays
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1285
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Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Charles Ryskamp Collection of William Cowper, 1780-1968: Finding Aid
- Collector:
- Ryskamp, Charles, 1928-
- Abstract:
- Consists of Xerox copies of works and correspondence by William Cowper collected by Princeton professor and scholar Charles Ryskamp, as well as correspondence, notebooks, and miscellaneous material of Neilson Campbell Hannay, another Cowper scholar and collector.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0382
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Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
William Cowper Collection, 1634-1877 (bulk 1770-1820): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
- Abstract:
- The William Cowper Collection consists of a manuscript, letters, documents, and memorabilia of renowned poet William Cowper. The collection also contains correspondence and documents about or relating to William Cowper.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0137
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Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Neilson Campbell Hannay Collection of William Cowper, 1711-1965 (bulk 1750s-1799): Finding Aid
- Collector:
- Hannay, Neilson Campbell, 1880-1962.
- Abstract:
- Consists of poetry manuscripts, documents, pictorial works, correspondence, and miscellanea relating to the English poet William Cowper (1731-1800), and to his circle of family, friends, and editors, collected by Neilson Campbell Hannay.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0134
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Creese, James, 1896-1966.
James Creese Letters to Thomas H. English, 1918-1971: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Creese, James, 1896-1966.
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 175 letters by college president James Creese (Princeton Class of 1918) to his Princeton classmate and friend Thomas H. English, who became a professor of English at Emory University, Georgia.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0678
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Croll, Morris W. (Morris William), 1872-1947.
Morris W. Croll Collection, 1905-1927: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Croll, Morris W. (Morris William), 1872-1947.
- Abstract:
- Consists of the notes for lectures, articles, and books of Morris W. Croll, who taught literature at Princeton.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0312
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Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
George Cruikshank Collection, 1782-1894 (bulk 1825-1878): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
- Abstract:
- The collection integrates numerous accessions of English artist and caricaturist George Cruikshank material, including large amounts of correspondence as well as original drawings and sketches.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0256
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Cummings, Hubertis M. (Hubertis Maurice), 1884-1963.
Hubertis M. Cummings Papers, 1945-1962: Inventory
- Creator:
- Cummings, Hubertis M. (Hubertis Maurice), 1884-1963.
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of works, some accompanying correspondence, and photographs of poet, essayist, and church historian, Hubertis M.Cummings (Princeton Class of 1907).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0415
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Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824.
Alexander D. Wainwright Collection of Robert Charles Dallas, 1782-1826: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824.
- Abstract:
- Consists of correspondence and manuscripts by and related to Robert Charles Dallas collected by Alexander Dallas Wainwright (Princeton Class of 1939).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0884
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Davidson, John, 1857-1909.
John Davidson Collection, 1879-1945 (bulk 1890-1909): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Davidson, John, 1857-1909.
- Abstract:
- John Davidson was a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Scottish poet hailed for his provincial, melancholy body of work. This collection contains letters, manuscripts, reports, galley proofs with Davidson's holograph corrections, documents, and clippings pertaining to his literary career.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0215
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De Morgan, William Frend, 1839-1917.
William De Morgan Novels: 1908-1914: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- De Morgan, William Frend, 1839-1917.
- Abstract:
- Consists of manuscripts of four works by English novelist William De Morgan.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0889
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De Wilde, George James.1804-1871.
John Watson Dalby and George James De Wilde Collection, 1826-1877: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Dalby, John Watson.
- Abstract:
- The John Watson Dalby and George James De Wilde Collection consists of correspondence between John Watson Dalby (b. 1799) and George James De Wilde (1804-1871) covering the years 1826-1871. Both were poets and literary men, as well as friends of Leigh Hunt, whom their letters frequently concern. Dalby's letters often include verses of his poetry, excerpts of Leigh Hunt's works, and discussions on other contemporary authors. Dalby's published work includes Poems (London, 1822) and Tales, Songs, and Sonnets (London, 1866).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0214
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De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956.
Walter de la Mare Letters to Olive C. Jones, 1927-1956: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956.
- Abstract:
- Consists primarily of letters by British novelist and poet Walter De la Mare to Olive C. Jones, his secretary during the 1930s and, later, editor of Methuen's children's books.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0917
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Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879.
William Hepworth Dixon Correspondence, 1855-1877 (bulk 1861-1867): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879.
- Abstract:
- Consists chiefly of correspondence of the 19th-century English author and editor William Hepworth Dixon.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0992
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Doubleday, Frank Nelson, 1862-1934.
Frank N. Doubleday and Nelson Doubleday Collection, 1734-1966 (bulk 1890s-1940s): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Doubleday, Frank Nelson, 1862-1934.
- Abstract:
- Consists primarily of papers of Frank Nelson Doubleday and his son, Nelson, relating to their personal and business relationships with prominent authors and artists published under the Doubleday imprint, such as Joseph Conrad, A. B. Frost, Rudyard Kipling, T. E. Lawrence, and W. Someset Maugham.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0162
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Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900.
Ernest Dowson Collection, 1889-1897: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected letters, both in English and French, by the nineteetnh-century English poet and novelist Ernest Christopher Dowson. His correspondents include other writers, poets, journalists, and editors from France and England.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1325
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Du Maurier, Daphne, Dame, 1907-1989.
Daphne Du Maurier Letters to Douglas Black, 1947-1976: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Du Maurier, Daphne, Dame, 1907-1989.
- Abstract:
- Consists of letters and cards by British novelist Daphne Du Maurier to her American publisher, Douglas Black, who was president of Doubleday &Co.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0858
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Egerton, George, 1859-1945.
Selected Papers of Mary Chavelita Bright, 1876-1950: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Egerton, George, 1859-1945.
- Abstract:
- Mary Chavelita Bright (pseudonym George Egerton) was a writer in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Her papers include manuscripts, biographical notes, family correspondence, and letters to Bright from literary and theatrical figures.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0105
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
T. S. Eliot Collection, 1929-1962: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected material of Nobel prize-winning poet T. S. Eliot, primarily of correspondence but including several photographs, typescripts of poems, and corrected proofs.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0896
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
T. S. Eliot Letters to Emily Hale, 1930-1956: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
- Abstract:
- Consists of approximately 1,131 letters and related enclosures by British poet and Nobel Prize winner T. S. Eliot to Emily Hale (1891-1969), a teacher, actress, and secret muse to Eliot.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0686
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Flecker, James Elroy, 1884-1915.
James Elroy Flecker Collection, 1907-1915: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Flecker, James Elroy, 1884-1915.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected correpondence and manuscripts of James Elroy Flecker, the English poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1336
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Fonblanque, Albany, 1793-1872.
Albany Fonblanque Collection, 1784-1875: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Fonblanque, Albany, 1793-1872.
- Abstract:
- Consists primarily of letters sent to Albany Fonblanque as editor of the Examiner (London).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0157
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Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917.
Forman Family Collection, 1879-1939: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected correspondence and literary material of H. Buxton Forman, his brother Alfred, and his son Maurice.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1058
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Frederick Warne (Firm)
Frederick Warne & Co. Collection, 1875-1895: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Frederick Warne (Firm)
- Abstract:
- Consists chiefly of correspondence of Frederick Warne & Co., the London publishers, with prospective authors.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1235
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Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Edward and Maude Ottley Collection of W. E. Gladstone Correspondence, 1841-1908: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of correspondence of Gladstone (and related persons) collected by Edward and Maude Ottley. In addition to letters by prominent government officials and statesmen, a number of literary and artistic figures are represented, including Robert Browning, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Samuel Langhorne Clemens (“Mark Twain”), Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (“Lewis Carroll”), Kate Greenaway, Joseph Joachim, Andrew Lang, James Russell Lowell, Robert Bulwer Lytton, George MacDonald, Sir John Everett Millais, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, John Ruskin, George Augustus Sala, Anthony Trollope, Mrs. Humphry Ward, and Charlotte M. Yonge.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0916
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Goldring, Douglas, 1887-
Douglas Goldring Collection, 1926-1960: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Goldring, Douglas, 1887-
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected correspondence of Douglas Goldring, English writer and journalist.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1066
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Gollancz, Israel, Sir, 1863-1930.
Sir Israel Gollancz Correspondence, 1890-1948 (bulk 1915-1929): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Gollancz, Israel, Sir, 1863-1930.
- Abstract:
- Consists primarily of letters (approximately 500) from contemporaries of English editor and publisher Sir Israel Gollancz.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1079
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Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
Edmund Gosse Collection, 1884-1925: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected letters and manuscripts of English poet, author, and critic Edmund Gosse.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0115
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Green, James.
James Green Correspondence, 1837-1871: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Green, James.
- Abstract:
- The James Green Correspondence consists of letters received from various correspondents by the 19th-century English poet James Green (of Bath).
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0965
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Gregory, Alyse, 1884-1967.
Alyse Gregory Correspondence, 1944-1967: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Gregory, Alyse, 1884-1967.
- Abstract:
- Consists of correspondence of the American suffragette Alyse Gregory with her friend A. H. Degenhardt.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0306
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Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889.
Samuel Carter Hall Papers, 1843-1893: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889.
- Abstract:
- Consists primarily of correspondence and poetry of Samuel Carter Hall, a Victorian poet and editor of The Art-Union.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0998
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Hanford, James Holly, 1882-1969.
James Holly Hanford Correspondence, 1912-1954: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Hanford, James Holly, 1882-1969.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected letters to American scholar and educator James Holly Hanford, most of them concerning his studies of John Milton.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0163
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Harper, George McLean, 1863-1947.
George McLean Harper Papers, 1907-1953: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Harper, George McLean, 1863-1947.
- Abstract:
- George McLean Harper was a writer and educator in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The collection consists of papers and manuscripts concerning two of Harper's books William Wordsworth, His Life, Works, and Influence (1916) and Wordsworth's French Daughter (1921). There are also papers relating to Harper's poems, stories, articles and speeches, as well as some correspondence.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0313
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Hayley, William, 1745-1820.
William Hayley Collection, 1775-1819: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Hayley, William, 1745-1820.
- Abstract:
- Consists of selected correspondence and poetical manuscripts of English poet William Hayley, the biographer and friend of William Cowper.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1139
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Hill, Joseph.
Joseph Hill Collection of William Cowper, 1716-1825 (bulk 1760-1810 ): Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
- Abstract:
- The Joseph Hill Collection of William Cowper consists of correspondence between Cowper, a famed British poet, and Hill, his close friend and mentor.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C0135
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Hill, Matthew Davenport, 1792-1872.
Matthew Davenport Hill Family Correspondence, 1820s-1912: Finding Aid
- Creator:
- Hill, Matthew Davenport, 1792-1872.
- Abstract:
- Consists of a small collection of letters addressed to members of the family of English penal reformer Matthew Davenport Hill.
- Location:
- Manuscripts Division.
- Call Number:
- C1256
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