John Masefield collection 1903-1963

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John Masefield collection 1903-1963

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.mase

Contains letters from Masefield to various people, including Florence Hardy (mainly about her husband, Thomas Hardy), Joyce King, Elkin Mathews, and C. K. Ogden; manuscripts of poems by Masefield; photographs of Masefield; and articles about him.

Total Boxes: 3; Other Storage Formats: broadside folder, portfolio; Linear Feet: 0.80

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349499

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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King, Joyce

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Masefield, John, 1878-1967

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jn31s6 (person)

The English poet, playwright and novelist John Masefield was born in 1878 in Ledbury. After running away to sea early (when he was thirteen) he settled in London from 1897 and devoted himself to writing. Later he moved to Oxford which was where he lived when most of the following collection was produced. Masefield became Poet Laureate in 1930 and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1935. Among his more notable works are some early reflections of his maritime experiences in Salt Water Ba...

Ogden, C.K. (Charles Kay), 1889-1957

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zp460d (person)

The library of C.K. Odgen, Great Britain, was purchased for the University of California in 1957. The approximately 74,000 volumes were distributed to various UC campuses, with 6,213 to UC Berkeley. These were distributed in the General Library, including the Moffitt Undergraduate Library and the Rare Books and Special Collections Dept. Some titles determined to be UCB duplicates were transferred subsequently to other UC campuses. From the description of Charles Kay Ogden collection....

King, Joyce

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Hardy, Florence Emily, 1881-1937

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bc4hh5 (person)

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 ...

Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921

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Epithet: bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x000142 Epithet: publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977.0x000353 ...

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...