William Makepeace Thackeray collection, 1832-1897.

Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

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Composer and songwriter Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is best remembered for his Broadway and film work including the lovely melodies from Showboat, "Old Man River," "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man," and "Bill," as well as standards such as "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "The Way You Look Tonight". The collection consists primarily of show music, including some holograph sketches. There are many full and vocal scores in the hand of Kern's orchestrators and arrangers, especially Frank Saddler and Robert Russ...

Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a general of the French Revolution (1789-1799); the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic from November 11, 1799, to May 18, 1804; Emperor of the French and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I from May 18,1804, to April 6,1814; and briefly restored as Emperor from March 20 to June 22, 1815. He conquered much of Europe but lost two-thirds of his army in a disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. After his final loss to Britain and Prussia at the Battle of...

Kyd, 1856 or 1857-1937

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Daniel Maclise

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Carlebach, Herbert L.

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Eyre Crowe

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Whitwell Elwin

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C. E. Lauriat, Jr.

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Porson, Richard

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Epithet: of Add MS 39577 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000491.0x0001e6 ...

Baxter family]

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Brookfield.

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George Cruikshank

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Sage, Dean, 1841-1902

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Levinson, Harry A.

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Addison, Charles Greenstreet

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Charles Pearman

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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863

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Amy Crowe (1831-1865) was a family friend who lived with Thackeray as his adopted daughter and later married Thackerays̓ cousin Edward Talbot Thackeray. From the description of [Letter] to Amy Crowe, 27 September [1854], 36 Onslow Sqr. Brompton. [1854] (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 35091085 Thackeray was an English novelist and satirist. J. Pearson and Co. and George William Childs were booksellers in London. Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchi...

Torres, Edward

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Carlebach, Herbert L.

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Frederick Locker.

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Mary Ann Bentley

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Fitzgerald, Edward

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Epithet: Major Baron British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001161.0x0002ec Epithet: of Add MS 37538 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001161.0x0002ef Epithet: Captain; of Stowe MS 202 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001161.0x0002eb Epithet: translato...

Mr. Curt H. Reisinger

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Smith, Elder & Co.

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Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837-1919

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English novelist; daughter of W. M. Thackeray. From the description of Prayer : autograph manuscript : [n.p.], 1865 June 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270858284 Ann Isabella Ritchie was the elder daughter of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1861), a well-known Victorian novelist. Anne was a prolific novelist, essayist and writer of memoirs. By 1875, The Works of Miss Thackeray had been published in eight volumes (Smith, Elder & Company), extended to 15 volumes by 18...

Swain, Joseph

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Epithet: wood engraver British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000679.0x000192 Epithet: Baptist minister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0003dd ...

G. Wright

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D. Sage

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William S. Spaulding, '37

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Bernard Quaritch)

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Isabella Thackeray

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Boswell, Connie, 1907-1976

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W. B. O. Field

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Clement Shorter

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Norton, Caroline Sheridan, 1808-1877

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British author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Catherine Dickens, [between 1842 and 1846]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610489 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Catherine Dickens, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610487 English author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Fonblanque, Thursday [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610490 From ...

James, George Payne Rainsford

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000054 ...

John Auldjo

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Emily M. Ritchie.

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