Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946

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Logan Pearsall Smith, the British essayist, was actually born in Millville, New Jersey into a family of Quakers. Smith studied in England,became a British resident, and spent his life writing about English writers.

From the description of Constable Correspondence, 1917-1943. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122491162

American essayist.

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to Belle da Costa Greene, 1943 Aug. 14-1943 Aug. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664294

Smith matriculated at Haverford Collegein 1881.

From the description of ALsS, 1922-23, London, [England] to [Powys] Evans [Quiz]. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 28840574

Author and essayist.

From the description of Papers of Logan Pearsall Smith, 1760-1946 (bulk 1883-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070175

Epithet: author

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x000071

American essayist and critic.

From the description of Words and days : autograph manuscript notebook, 1886-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 772630913

American expatriate essayist and philologist.

From the description of Commonplace book [mansucript], 1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48582183

From the description of Commonplace book [manuscript], 1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647922239

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creatorOf Logan Pearsall Smith Papers, 1760-1946, (bulk 1760-1946) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Letters from various correspondents, 1921-1951. Houghton Library
creatorOf STRACHEY PAPERS (20TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. XXXVI (ff. 188). 1. f. 1. Violet Paget ('Vernon Lee'); 1918. 2. f. 3. Prof. Sir Bernard Pares, K.B.E.; circa 1906-1917. 3. f. 5. William Park; 1913. 4. f. 6. Reginald St John Parry, Junior Proctor, Cambridg..., 1894-1931 British Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. The Lady Hilda Trevelyan rescue fund : manuscript, 1932. Houghton Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Miscellaneous works by Logan Pearsall Smith, 1922-1943. Princeton University Library
creatorOf STRACHEY PAPERS (20TH CENTURY SERIES). Vol. XLV (ff. 243). 1. ff. 1-7. Fanny Elizabeth Sidebottom; 1912, 1928. 2. ff. 8-11. Frank Sidgwick; 1908, 1913. 3. f. 12. Edith Louisa Sitwell, poet; n.d. 4. ff. 13-19. Sir Francis Osbert Sitwell, 5th Bart.; 19..., 1901-1954 British Library
creatorOf Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Papers, 1836-1975. Indiana University
creatorOf Correspondence, received unless otherwise stated, of Eleanor Farjeon with persons outside her family, writers S-V. Includes: Randolph Schwabe (with a letter from him to George Chester Earle), Sir Owen Seaman, Ronald Searle, H Gordon Selfridge, Logan ..., 1922-1964 British Library
referencedIn Morley family. Papers. Christopher Darlington Morley, 1890-1957. Additions. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Allen, William Charles, 1857-1938. Journal and diary collection, ca. 1599-1986. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to Belle da Costa Greene, 1943 Aug. 14-1943 Aug. 17. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1926. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Mill House Press. [Mill House Press miscellania] Indiana University
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Letter to Marsh, 1918 May 7. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. ALsS, 1922-23, London, [England] to [Powys] Evans [Quiz]. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Smith, Hannah Whitall, 1832-1911. Letters of Hannah Whitall Smith, 1899-1911. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Virginia Woolf collection of papers, 1882-1984, 1912-1940 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
referencedIn Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection, 1763-1985, (bulk 1841-1981) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Constable (Firm). Directors' Files, Records, 1899-1959. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
creatorOf Vol. CCLXXIII (ff. 123). 1937.includes:f. 1 Alice R. Jenns: Letter to Marie Stopes from Alice R. Jenns: 1937: Signed.f. 4 Miss Lily Loat, Secretary, The National Anti-Vaccination League: Letter to [Marie Stopes?] from Miss Lily Loat: 1937: Signed..., 1937 British Library
referencedIn Balderston, John L. (John Lloyd), 1889-1954. John L. Balderston papers, 1915-1950. Library of Congress
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Commonplace book [mansucript], 1896. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf SOCIETY OF AUTHORS ARCHIVE. Vol. CVIII (ff. 245). 1. ff. 1-15. Logan Pearsall Smith; 1933-1945. 2. ff. 16-36. Sir Max Pemberton; 1920-1949. 3. ff. 37-42. Vladimir Peniakoff; 1950. 4. ff. 43-245. Eden Phillpotts; 1920-1934. Partly French and Spanish. ..., 1920-1950 British Library
referencedIn Samuels, Jack Harris, d. 1966,. English and American literary manuscripts and letters collection, 1663-1964. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Smith, Hannah Whitall, 1832-1911. Papers, 1817-1987. Indiana University
referencedIn George Plank papers, 1907-1965 (inclusive) Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf James, Henry, 1843-1916. Henry James collection of papers, [1867]-1917 bulk (1882-1917). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Commonplace book [manuscript], 1896. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Drabble, Margaret, 1939-. Letters of English authors, 1840-1977. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Whitall-Smith family papers, 1825-1897. Library of Congress
referencedIn Wendell family papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Words and days : autograph manuscript notebook, 1886-1895. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Constable Correspondence, 1917-1943. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Logan Pearsall Smith letters, 1897-1944. The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
creatorOf Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946. Quotation of Logan Pearsall Smith [manuscript] 1921, Dec. 21. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Whitall-Smith family papers. 1830-1959 (bulk 1887-1894). Biblioteca Berenson, Villa I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Henry James collection of papers, 1867]-1917, 1882-1917 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
creatorOf Morley family. Papers, 1906-1954. Haverford College Library
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correspondedWith Balderston, John L. (John Lloyd), 1889-1954. person
associatedWith Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956. person
associatedWith Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959. person
associatedWith Blodgett, Glen Walton, person
associatedWith Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930. person
associatedWith Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983. person
associatedWith Constable (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Cory, Daniel. person
correspondedWith Feinberg, Charles E., 1899- person
associatedWith Fry, Roger Eliot, 1866-1934. person
associatedWith Greene, Belle da Costa, person
associatedWith Hale, Richard Walden, 1871-1943, person
associatedWith Hardy, Robert Gathorne. person
associatedWith Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. person
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associatedWith James, Henry, 1843-1916. person
associatedWith Keats, John, 1795-1821. person
associatedWith Kyllmann, Otto. person
associatedWith Leach, Henry Goddard, 1880-1970 person
associatedWith MacCarthy, Desmond, 1877-1952. person
associatedWith Maltby, person
associatedWith Mill House Press. corporateBody
associatedWith Milton, John, 1608-1674. person
associatedWith Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957. person
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associatedWith Nicolson, Harold George, Sir, 1886-1968. person
associatedWith Plank, George. person
associatedWith Plank, George. person
associatedWith Quiz, 1899-1982. person
associatedWith Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882. person
correspondedWith Rothenstein, William, Sir, 1872-1945 person
associatedWith Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. person
associatedWith Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970. person
associatedWith Samuels, Jack Harris, d. 1966, person
associatedWith Santayana, George, 1863-1952. person
associatedWith Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. person
associatedWith Smith, Hannah Whitall, 1832-1911. person
associatedWith Sturges, Jonathan, d. 1911. person
associatedWith Trevelyan, Hilda. person
associatedWith Trevelyan, R. C. (Robert Calverley), 1872-1951. person
correspondedWith Wendell family. family
associatedWith Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. person
associatedWith Whitall, Ann Cooper, 1716-1797. person
associatedWith Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. person
associatedWith Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. person
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New Jersey
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Great Britain
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Publishers and publishing
Authors, American
Arts
English literature
Literature
Practical jokes
Quakers
Quakers
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1865-10-18

Death 1946-03-12

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