Stephen Crane Collection 1871-1980

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Stephen Crane Collection 1871-1980

Papers of the American novelist, journalist, poet, war correspondent. Collection includes correspondence, writings, and memorabilia of the American author and his wife, Cora Crane, and includes the research materials from a number of literary scholars and private collectors. The Stephen Crane Collection Photographs and the Lillian Gilkes Papers unrelated to Crane are inventoried and housed separately. In addition, many published Crane works and reference materials are located in Special Collections.

19.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6361419

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Crouse, Nellie.

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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...

DuMond, Frank Vincent, 1865-1951

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Portrait and landscape painter; New York, N.Y. DuMond was born in Rochester, N.Y., in 1865. He studied at the Art Students League from 1884 to 1888 under William Sartain and Carroll Beckwith, and at the Academie Julian in Paris from 1889 to 1891 under Jules Lefebvre, Benjamin Constant and Boulanger. Upon returning to New York, DuMond became an illustrator for HARPER'S WEEKLY and CENTURY magazines from 1885-1892. He was an instructor at the Art Students League from 1892-1...

Frewen, Clara, b. 1850?

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Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900

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Stephen Crane was a novelist, poet, and journalst. He was born November 1, 1871, at 14 Mulberry Place, Newark, New Jersey. Crane is best known for his novel The Red Badge of Courage (1895) that depicted the experiences of a soldier in the Civil War. During the Spanish-American War (1898), Crame served as a correspondent. In 1897, he moved to England and met Joseph Conrad and Henry James. Crane died of tuberclosis in 1900. From the description of Newark Stephen Crane collection, 1897-...

Stallman, R. W. (Robert Wooster), 1911-1982

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American literary scholar and critic, poet, authority on Stephen Crane, and professor of English at University of Connecticut. From the description of R.W. Stallman papers, ca. 1950-ca. 1980. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28420774 From the description of Papers, ca. 1950-ca. 1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122596824 American writer. From the description of R. W. Stallman letter to Clifton Waller [Barrett] [manuscript], 1952 Octobe...

Copeland and Day

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The publishing firm, Copeland & Day, was established by two young men, Herbert Copeland ( -1923) and Frederick Holland Day (1864-1933) in 1892 or 1893 to issue books of literary merit "as they should be manufactured in times when paper, type, and binding have reached almost perfection." Located at 69 Cornhill Street in Boston, the firm described itself as "Publishers Importers and Vendors of Fine Books." Most of their publications were in the field of general literature, and of ...

French, Mansfield Joseph, 1872-

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Button, Lucius L.

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Day, Cyrus Lawrence, 1900-1968

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Pinker, James B.

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Henry James (1843-1916) was an American novelist, short story writer, critic, and dramatist. William James (1842-1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, a professor of psychology and philosophy at Harvard University, and the brother of novelist Henry James. James Brand Pinker (1863-1922) was the founder of James B. Pinker and Son, a firm of literary agents in London. Pinker was literary and dramatic agent to both Henry and William James. From the description of James B. P...

Linson, Corwin Knapp, 1864-....

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Painter, illustrator, friend of Stephen Crane. From the description of C. K. Linson papers [manuscript], 1922-1943. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648018038 ...

Borland, Armistead.

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Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915

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American author, publisher, master craftsman; died on the Lusitania, May 1915. From the description of Papers of Elbert Hubbard, 1896-1915. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136608 American author and lecturer; founder of The Roycroft Shop which produced furniture, various publications and fine editions of the classics. Hubbard died, along with his wife, Alice Moore Hubbard, during the sinking of the Lusitania. From the description of Letters by Elb...

Wheeler, Post, 1869-1956

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Post Wheeler (1869-1956) was an American journalist, diplomat and author. After a career as a poet, journalist and foreign correspondent in Paris and Morocco, he joined the U.S. Foreign Service and served in Japan, Russia, Italy, and consulates in other countries. In addition to publishing books of Russian, Albanian and Hawaiian folklore, he translated and edited a work of Japanese mythology. He collected and translated Japanese folk tales which were to be published in ten volumes in 1938 but pu...

Crane family.

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Crane, Cora, 1865 or 6-1910

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Crane, Edmund, 1886-1957

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Williams, Ames W. (Ames William)

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Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937

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Author; United States ambassador to Italy. From the description of Autograph poem signed, entitled "Rheims", 1814 Sep. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270492661 From the description of Autograph poem "The Cost" signed, 1914 Aug. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270492676 Epithet: Editor 'The Century Magazine' New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x000372 Magazine ed...

Noxon, Frank W.

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Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983

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The Alexander and Lumpkin families were two prominent Texas pioneer families. Thomas Crawford Alexander, born in Tennessee, served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War and in the army of the Confederate States of American (CSA) during the American Civil War. According to Military History Online, Alexander "stood 5'7' tall with blue eyes, dark hair and dark complexion...[He] was a lawyer, teacher and devout churchman...[and] the oldest of 7 brothers." His daughter Laura married Simon ...

Frewen, Moreton, 1853-1924

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Frewen (1853-1924) was born in Sussex, England, and came to Wyoming Territory in 1878 on a hunting trip. He and his brother Richard soon afterwards formed the Big Horn Ranche Company and operated a cattle ranch in what is now northeastern Wyoming. In 1882 the company was dissolved after Moreton bought out Richard's share and reorganized the company as the Powder River Cattle Company, Ltd., with an English board of directors. Frewen served as manager of the company until 1886 and the company even...

Senger, Louis.

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Crane, Agnes Elizabeth, 1856-1884

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Gilkes, Lillian B. (Lillian Barnard), 1902-1977

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American author, educator, biographer of Cora Crane. From the guide to the Lillian B. Gilkes Papers, 1900-1976, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Schoberlin, Melvin H., 1912-

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Crane, William

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Epithet: of Add MS 32490 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000680.0x000389 ...

Reynolds, Paul Revere, 1904-

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American author and literary agent; d. 1988. From the description of Paul R. Reynolds collection, 1968. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969344 Epithet: publisher, of New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001129.0x000055 ...