Richard L. PurdyCollection of Thomas Hardy 1753-1981

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Richard L. PurdyCollection of Thomas Hardy 1753-1981

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The Richard L. Purdy Collection ofThomas Hardy consists of letters, manuscripts, and associated materials by andabout the life of Thomas Hardy. Also included are papers from Sydney C.Cockerell, an associate of Hardy's, and also representative items from otherEnglish authors and artists such as Robert Browning and Alfred LordTennyson.

Total Boxes: 32; Other Storage Formats: oversize; Linear Feet: 20.15

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349293

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hardy, Emma Lavinia Gifford, 1840-1912

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j4hx3 (person)

English novelist and dramatist; first wife of Thomas Hardy. From the description of Spaces 1912 / Emma L. Hardy. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 12705683 Emma L. Hardy was the first wife of English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy. Max Gate was the home of the Hardys. She died in 1912. From the guide to the Emma Hardy "Spaces" typescript, April 1912, (Ohio University) ...

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

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Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets. From the description of Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615581 Browning was an English poet. From the descri...

Hardy, Florence Emily, 1881-1937

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Epithet: wife of T Hardy British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0000df Wife of Thomas Hardy. From the description of Letters : Max Gate, Dorchester, Dorset, to Seymour Adelman, 1937 Jan. 3 and Feb. 14. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28407003 ...

Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928

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English novelist. From the description of [Letter and photographs] / Thomas Hardy. [between 1891 and 1920?] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 231686025 English poet and novelist. From the description of Letter, [1912 Apr. 23?], Max Gate, Dorchester [Dorsetshire, England], to [Edward] Clodd, [n.p.]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364250 Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was an English author. From the description of Tribute to Thoma...

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...

Purdy, Richard Little, 1904-1990

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Richard L. Purdy was an Associate Professor of English at Yale University and a collector. From the description of Richard L. Purdy Collection of Thomas Hardy, 1753-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702135742 Richard Little Purdy was born in Middletown, New York on April 21, 1904. He was graduated from Yale College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1925, followed by a Ph.D from Yale Graduate School in 1930. Purdy held the position of Associate Professor of En...

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962

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English museum director, art historian and collector. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge to Hugh W. Davies, 1911 Jan. 05. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899880 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hammersmith, to Mackenzie Bell, 1896 Nov. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899382 From the description of Autograph letter signed (retained copy) : Cambridge, to Lord Henry Bentinck, 1909 Feb. 17. (Unknown). ...