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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K.

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K.

Index to ownership/provenance information, primarily from printed books, held by Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource:

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01530/catalog View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Child, Francis James, 1825-1896. Papers of Francis James Child [manuscript], 1871-1893.

Title: Papers of Francis James Child [manuscript], 1871-1893.

Child writes to friends and fellow scholars with personal and professional news. He discusses the language of the Shetland Islands and Peter A. Munch's work there; the Chaucer Society and its publications; folk remedies in Chaucer; Beowulf scholarship and his preference for the work of Moriz Heyne over Benjamin Thorpe; and A.J. Ellis's book "On early English pronunciation." There are also postcards to H.O. Houghton and Company regarding revisions of proof for "English and Scottish popular ballads" and one engraving of Child.

ArchivalResource: 15 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647834050 View

Harvard University. Autograph File, G. 1641-2009.

Title: Autograph File, G

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear feet (10 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01430/catalog View

Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?. [The siege of Thebes].

Title: [The siege of Thebes]. [ca. 1450]

ArchivalResource: 78 leaves (1 column, 33 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 250 x 170 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270127235 View

Griswold, Almon Whiting. Collection of English ballads, ca. 1800-1850.

Title: Collection of English ballads, ca. 1800-1850.

Possibly collected by A.W. Griswold, this volume consists of 107 broadside ballads tipped-in, two per page. Chiefly 19th century printed in London by J. Pitts or T. Birt. Many have woodcut illustrations.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/65174119 View