George B. Dowell papers 1954-1957

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George B. Dowell papers 1954-1957

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George B. Dowell was affiliated with the Theatre Department of Smith College, Northampton, Mass., where he directed a number of plays. The George B. Dowell papers span 1954-1957, but the bulk date from 1954, and are primarily concerned with arrangements for a theatrical tour of the British Isles by a troupe of Smith College students, performing a full-length play and several one-acts. Also included is an undated essay written by George Dowell on the influence of Persian poets on the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.

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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Dowell, George B.

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George B. Dowell was affiliated with the Theatre Department of Smith College, Northampton, Mass., where he directed a number of plays. From the description of George B. Dowell papers, 1954-1957. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122570476 From the guide to the George B. Dowell papers, 1954-1957, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...