Letters, 1920-1921, Southsea, England, to [Philip D Sherman], [Oberlin, Ohio].

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Letters, 1920-1921, Southsea, England, to [Philip D Sherman], [Oberlin, Ohio].

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[1] 1920, October 14, [2 p.].--Requests information about an article by Charles Lamb. [2] 1921, January 26, [2 l. with envelope].--Thanks him for the Charles Lamb keepsake. Says that hard times are forcing him to sell his Lamb collection. [3] 1921, February 16, [3 p.].--Thanks him for a relic of Charles Lamb. Discusses his Elia collection and long interest in Charles Lamb.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834

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Charles Lamb was born to John and Elizabeth (Field) Lamb in London on February 10, 1775. Two of his siblings survived to adulthood, John (1763-1821) and Mary Ann (1764-1847). Charles Lamb studied at Christ's Hospital but left the school at the age of fifteen due to his chronic stammering. He began working as a secretary and later entered the mercantile trade, joining the East India Company as a clerk in the accounting department in 1792. Mental illness ran in the Lamb family, and C...

Butterworth, Stephen

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Sherman, Philip D. (Philip Darrell), 1881-1957

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Brown class of 1902. Bibliophile; student of Professor Harry Lyman Koopman (Librarian of Brown University). Taught English Literature at Ohio Wesleyan and at Oberlin College from which he retired in 1942. From the description of Collection of letters and manuscripts, 1819-1957. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529455 Brown University Class of 1902. Bibliophile; student of Professor Harry Lyman Koopman (Librarian of Brown University) in whose honor he named his coll...