San Diego Browning Society Records 1946-1992

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San Diego Browning Society Records 1946-1992

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This collection contains items pertaining to the San Diego Browning Society, whose members read and analyzed the writings of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

1.5 Linear feet; (3 boxes)

San Diego History Center Document Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6651496

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Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

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Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets. From the description of Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615581 Browning was an English poet. From the descri...

Small, Carmen H.

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Armstrong Browning Library

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet and translator. Born on March 6, 1806, Barrett Browning became proficient in Greek, Latin, French, and other European languages. At the age of eleven she wrote a verse "epic" in four books of rhyming couplets, "The Battle of Marathon," which was privately printed in 1820 at her father's expense. She went on to write such works as "An essay on mind," "Sonnets from the Portuguese," and "Aurora Leigh." In September of 1846, she secretly marr...

Shouse, Claude F., Sr.

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Livingstone, William

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Epithet: Lord Livingstone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000443.0x00032a ...

Neill, Diana

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Pierce, Oliver W. (Grace Estelle), Mrs.

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Small, W. Emmett

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San Diego Browning Society.

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Biographical / Historical Notes The San Diego Browning Society was founded in 1946 by Mrs. Oliver W. (Estelle Grace) Pierce, a retired speech coach from Minneapolis who moved to San Diego in 1931. According to the society’s by-laws, its purpose was to “promote the study, understanding and appreciation of the works of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and to relate them to the Victorian Age in which they were a vital influence.” ...