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Pinker, James B. James B. Pinker collection of papers, 1886-1926.

Title: James B. Pinker collection of papers, 1886-1926.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of portraits, legal documents, a manuscript and typescript, and correspondence by and about Pinker.

ArchivalResource: 40 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122363951 View

Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Joseph Conrad collection of papers, 1885-1956 bulk (1896-1934).

Title: Joseph Conrad collection of papers, 1885-1956 bulk (1896-1934).

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts by and about the author, correspondence by and about the author, financial and legal documents, portraits, and pictorial works.

ArchivalResource: 4,397 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122414666 View

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. H. G. Wells collection of papers, 1892-1952 bulk (1896-1939).

Title: H. G. Wells collection of papers, 1892-1952 bulk (1896-1939).

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence by and about the author, diaries for 1907 through 1913, legal and financial documents, portraits, and pictorial works.

ArchivalResource: 632 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122607186 View

Moore, George, 1852-1933. George Moore collection of papers, [1879]-[1935] bulk (1889-1933).

Title: George Moore collection of papers, [1879]-[1935] bulk (1889-1933).

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence by and about the author, legal documents, an undated notebook, and portraits.

ArchivalResource: 1,289 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122430991 View

Gissing, George, 1857-1903. George Gissing collection of papers, 1871-1954 bulk (1878-1929).

Title: George Gissing collection of papers, 1871-1954 bulk (1878-1929).

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence by and about the author, diaries kept from 1879 to 1913, a commonplace book, financial and legal documents, portraits, and pictorial works.

ArchivalResource: 991 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122597018 View

Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932. Lytton Strachey papers, 1921-1953.

Title: Lytton Strachey papers, 1921-1953.

Papers (11 items, dated 1921-1953) including the original manuscript of Elizabeth and Essex (New York and London, 1928) and a statement by Professor Charles Richard Sanders of Duke University concerning the gift of the manuscript to the university; a letter from Strachey to Spalding, his publisher, 1921; letters, 1928, from Strachey to Crosby Gaige (1882-1949), book collector, regarding a limited edition of Elizabeth and Essex; a letter and a postcard, 1945, from Arthur Pforzheimer, antiquarian bookseller of New York, to Sanders concerning that edition. Addition (2011-0113) (6 items, 0.1 lin. ft.; dated 1929) contains three autograph letters from Strachey to a Major [John C.] Daniell about Elizabeth and Essex. Also includes related typescript newspaper editorial and clippings. In the letters, Strachey concedes that he should have described John Daniell in Elizabeth and Essex as the Earl's "follower" rather than "servant," in view of the pedigree the Major contributed to the TIMES Literary Supplement. Strachey promised to make this alteration in subsequent editions, but resolutely defended his description of Daniell as a 'ruffian' and his account of Daniell's ruin in the book. He then asked for forgiveness for his remarks "if, as I suppose, you are one of Daniell's descendants. My only excuse is that it all happened a long time ago!..."

ArchivalResource: 17 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20400099 View