Arthur Machen collection 1888-1958

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Arthur Machen collection 1888-1958

Contains correspondence to, from, and about Machen. Correspondents include Aldrich Munson Havens, Charles Parsons, and Vincent Starrett, among others. Also contains holograph, typescript, and proof versions of Machen's writings, such as "The Garden of Avallaunius", "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova", and "The Secret Glory."

Total Boxes: 11; Linear Feet: 4.20

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Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947

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Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th century Gothic science fiction. From the description of Eleusinia / by a former member of H. C. S. 1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598531 From the guide to the Eleusinia, 1881, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Machen was a Welsh writer of tales, mystical, romantic, and macabre. From the description of Introduction to Lady Benson's Memoirs : manuscript, 1926. (Peking University Library). WorldCat...

Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974

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Vincent Starrett, a police reporter for the Daily News also wrote book reviews for various Chicago newspapers, and in this way became aquainted with Arthur Machen, with whom he had a long and varied correspondence with. The friendship and conflict following resulted in Starrett vs. Machen: A Record of Discovery and Correspondence, which is the focus of this collection. From the description of Vincent Starrett collection of Arthur Machen, 1915-1971. (Southern Illinois University). Wor...

Parsons, Charles R. (Charles Richard), active 1885-1892

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Charles Parsons (1889-1969): active in mining, 1913-1917; resided in Europe, 1925-1939; active in isolationist politics, 1939-1969. From the description of Charles Parsons papers, 1880-1965 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702205750 From the description of Charles Parsons papers, 1880-1965 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122370016 Charles Parsons (1889-1969): active in mining, 1913-1917; resided in Europe, 1925-1939; active in iso...

Havens, Munson Aldrich, 1873-1942

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