Papers of Arthur Kingsley Porter

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Papers of Arthur Kingsley Porter

1863-1957

Arthur Kingsley Porter (1883-1933), archeologist, art historian, and medievalist, was the Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard University from 1925 to 1933. The Papers of Arthur Kingsley Porter document his professional and personal career from chiefly from 1863 to 1933.

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Russell, George William, 1867-1935

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George William Russell was born on April 10, 1867 in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland to Thomas and Marianne (Armstrong) Russell. The family moved to Dublin in 1878, and Russell attended Dr. Power’s School in Harrington Street and night classes at the Metropolitan School of Art, before entering Rathmines School, which he left in 1884. He would later recall experiencing visions and trances during his youth, experiences which would cement his life-long interest in the supernatural. Those visions als...