Alice Rogers Smith papers 1880-1971 (inclusive)

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Alice Rogers Smith papers 1880-1971 (inclusive)

The papers contain correspondence and personal papers, including photographs, writings of Amy Margaret Smith, and art work of George Plank.

Total Boxes: 4; Other Storage Formats: Oversize; Linear Feet: 2.75

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Plank, George

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George Wolfe Plank (1883-1963), illustrator, was a self-taught artist and from 1907-09 was one of the editors and printers of The Butterfly Quarterly, published in Philadelphia. In 1916 he moved to England and became a naturalized British citizen in 1945. He supplied illustrations for Vogue and for books of friends, like The Freaks of Mayfair (1916) by E. F. Benson and Hedgehog (1926) by H. D. From the description of George Plank papers, 1907-1965 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

H.D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961

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Hilda Doolittle was born in Bethlehem, Pa., in 1886. Doolittle made a name for herself as a poet, playwright and novelist. As an admirer of Ezra Pound, Doolittle established herself as part of the Imagist genre and was married to one of its leading exponents, Richard Aldington. From the description of Letter, [between 1921 and 1931]. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122541829 Hilda Doolittle (1886-1961), American poet, published as H. D. at the suggestion o...

Plank, George

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George Wolfe Plank, the American illustrator and designer of magazine covers, was born on March 25, 1883, in a village five miles from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. His mother died when he was four and he was raised by his maternal grandparents in Bendersville, Pennsylvania. A self-taught artist, he worked in factories and department stores before moving to Philadelphia where he edited and printed The Butterfly Quarterly with Margaret H. Scott, Alice Smith, and Amy Smith from 1907-09. I...

Bryher, 1894-1983

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Bryher (1894-1983) was a British author best known for her historical novels, including The Fourteenth of October (1952) and Coin of Carthage (1962), and her autobiographical writings. She also established Close-Up (1927-33), the first periodical devoted to film. Born Winifred Ellerman, she married Robert MacAlmon in 1919. They divorced in 1927, and in that year she married Kenneth MacPherson. Beginning in 1918, she was the close friend of American poet H. D., whose daughter she adopted. ...

Smith, Alice Rogers, 1883-1971.

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Alice Rogers Smith (1883-1971) and her twin sister Amy Margaret Smith (1883-1928) lived in Philadelphia and together with George Plank and Margaret H. Scott edited The Butterfly Quarterly, 1907-09. From the description of Alice Rogers Smith papers, 1880-1971 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702131660 ...

Smith, Amy Margaret, 1883-1928.

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