Papers, 1892-1980.

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Papers, 1892-1980.

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Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and printed material by Rolfe, including letters to Clinton Taylor, Charles Masson Fox, and Wilfrid Maynell, and a leaf from an unidentified work in Italian. Materials about Rolfe including the typescript of A.J.A. Symons' lecture, "Frederick, Baron Corvo," and printed materials about modern adaptations of Rolfe's work are also included. These items were collected by Stuart B. Schimmel. The Collection also contains Letters from collectors, mostly to Donald G. Brien, about the life and works of Rolfe. Among these correspondents are A.J.A. Symons, Julian Symons, Donald Weeks, and Cecil Woolf.

ca. 200 items (2 boxes).

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Symons, Julian, 1912-1994

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Julian Symons was an English novelist, poet, essayist, literary critic, short-story writer, historian, and biographer. From the description of Julian Symons collection of papers, 1933-1967. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122531794 From the guide to the Julian Symons collection of papers, 1929]-1967, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) British poet, novelist, historian, and critic J...

Weeks, Donald.

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Schimmel, Stuart B.

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Augustus John Cuthbert Hare, 1824-1903, artist and author of many travel books and memoirs. From the description of Collection of Augustus Hare Papers and Drawing, 1854-1909. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122482548 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 1841-1935 was Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 until 1935. His father, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., 1809-1894, essayist, poet, and physician, is also represented i...

Symons, A.J.A. (Alphonse James Albert), 1900-1941

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Alphonse James Albert Symons was born in a suburb of London and privately educated, until apprenticed to a furrier at age fourteen. With little experience in the book trade, he founded the First Editions Club, and soon published a bibliography of William Butler Yeats. An avid collector, he was editor of the Book-Collector's Quarterly, establishing himself as an authority on literature of the 1890s with essays and lectures. He wrote several biographies, notably The Quest for Corvo, an innovative ...

Woolf, Cecil.

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English author, bibliographer, editor, and publisher. From the description of Cecil Woolf letter to Phillips Temple, 1957 October 16. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 36009453 ...

Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-1913

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English novelist and historian "Baron Corvo." From the description of Autograph letters signed "Fr. Rolfe" (4) : Kensington, to J.B. Pinker, the literary agent, 1904 May 30-Jun. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270657195 Frederick Rolfe was an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. He wrote under the pseudonym Baron Corvo. From the description of Frederick Rolfe collection of papers, 1891-1954 bulk (1891-1910). (New York Public Library). WorldCat r...