Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Collection 1850-1971

ArchivalResource

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Collection 1850-1971

The Charles Lutwidge DodgsonCollection embraces manuscripts, sketches and watercolors, correspondence, andscrapbooks representing the career of Dodgson as well as reflections upon andinterest in that unique career both during and after his lifetime. The material,largely derived from the collection of Warren Weaver, is arranged in two series:Series I. Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 1850-1897, and Series II. Dodgson-RelatedMaterials, 1864-1971.

4 boxes (1.68 linear feet)

eng,

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fg4hpc (person)

Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodson was born in England at Daresbury, Cheshire, to Charles Dodgson, an Anglican clergyman, and his wife Frances Jane Lutwidge on January 27, 1832. In 1851, Dodgson matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, and in 1855 was appointed to a mathematical lectureship in that college, of which he remained a member for the rest of his life. A lifelong interest in writing, combined with a predisposition for story telling, word play, and games, led to a unique liter...

Probert, William Geoffrey Cardawine

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66v73bp (person)

Tenniel, John, 1820-1914

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k29r1 (person)

English artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Henry Pilleau, 1885 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575003 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "22 Gloucester Place, New Road," to an unidentified recipient, 184?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574368 Painter, illustrator, cartoonist. From the description of Letters, 1882-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80500969 Epithet: knight; ar...

Fison, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1847-1927

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t25fhz (person)

Title: 1st Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x00033a ...

Liddell, Henry George, 1811-1898

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66h6fvq (person)

Williams, Sidney Herbert

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67v449t (person)

Parrish, Morris Longstreth, 1867-1944

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s75g3d (person)

Lennon, Florence Becker.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ft94qm (person)

Florence Becker Lennon (1895-1984) was born in New York City. She received a Bachelor's degree in anthropology at Columbia University and a Master's degree in education at the University of Colorado. A poet and author, she published four books of poetry including "Forty Years in the Wilderness", and a biography of Lewis Carroll, "Victoria Through the Looking-glass: The Life of Lewis Carroll. This was later revised and reissued as "The Life of Lewis Carroll" in America. Lennon served as a freelan...

Madan, Falconer, 1851-1935

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m623cd (person)

Falconer Madan (1851-1935) was born in Cam, Gloucestershire, on 15 April 1851. He was educated at Marlborough, 1864-1870, and Brasenose College, Oxford, 1870-1875, where he was a fellow, 1876-1880 and 1889-1912. He was sub-librarian of the Bodleian Library, 1880-1912, and a lecturer in palaeography at Oxford, 1889-1913. He was Bodley's librarian, 1912-1919. Madan died on 22 May 1935. From the guide to the Falconer Madan: Localisation and Dating of Manuscripts, 1909, (Cambridge Univer...