Frank Swinnerton collection of papers, 1912-1978.
Related Entities
There are 12 Entities related to this resource.
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s57k28 (person)
Poet and writer Siegfried Loraine Sassoon was born on 8 September 1886 at Weirleigh, near Matfield in Kent. His mother, Georgiana Theresa Thornycroft, was from a prominent family of sculptors and artists, while his father, Alfred Ezra Sassoon, came from a wealthy Jewish merchant family. His father left home when he was seven and died soon after, so Siegfried and his brothers, Michael and Hamo, were raised solely by their mother. Educated at Marlborough College (1902-4), Sassoon read law at Cl...
Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63f4sdn (person)
Aldous Huxley was a British novelist, short-story writer, playwright, screenwriter, literary and social critic, and poet. From the guide to the Aldous Huxley collection of papers, 1915-1973, 1915-1963, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Winston Churchill's private secretary. From the description of Letter, [19--] Aug. 1 : to Mrs. Earle. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 24758114 ...
Swinnerton, Frank, 1884-1982
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61j9pbt (person)
English novelist; Brown class of 1907. From the description of Papers, 1953-1968. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122615539 Swinnerton, a literary critic, editor, and author, was born in London and worked as an office boy and later as an editor for publishers. He began writing the first of his more than forty novels and twenty books of criticism in 1909. He was literary critic for the Evening news and The Observer. Swinnerton is best known for his novels, including N...
Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pn96mj (person)
English novelist. From the description of Hugh Walpole collection, 1910-1939. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70925561 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Brackenburn, Keswick, to [James] Bain, 1931 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270658346 From the description of Sons and Lovers. A Preface : autograph manuscript signed, fair copy with a few revisions : [n.p.], 1923 June 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270658363 ...
Pound, Reginald
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cg46j7 (person)
Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x000103 ...
Forman, Henry James, 1879-1966
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64f1ts5 (person)
Forman was born Feb. 17, 1879; BA, Harvard, 1903; reporter and staff correspondent for New York sun (1903-05); news editor, Literary digest (1906); assoc. editor, North American review (1906-10); managing editor, Collier's (1913-19); taught creative writing at Temple Univ.; reviewed books for the New York times; writings include: In the footprints of Heine (1910), The enchanted garden (1923), Guilt (1924), The pony express (1925), The Rembrandt murder (1931), The story of prophecy (1936), and Ha...
Secker, Martin, 1882-1978
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dr2v07 (person)
Martin Secker was a London publisher for much of the twentieth century. From the description of Martin Secker collection, 1908-1977. (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 226988620 ...
Secker, Sylvia Hope Gibsone.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qw158b (person)
Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6737k5z (person)
St. John Greer Ervine had a long and influential career in the theatre. Born to deaf-mute Protestant parents in a suburb of Belfast, he moved to London in 1900 where he worked as a clerk and became active in the Fabian Society. An accomplished writer of realistic plays, his work first appeared in 1911, and he enjoyed considerable success, leading to his long friendship with George Bernard Shaw and the opportunity to manage the Abbey Theatre in 1915-1916. He joined the army in 1916, was wounded i...
James B. Pinker and Son.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gn5bxv (corporateBody)
Hoagland, Clayton
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6417dbh (person)
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kd21ds (person)
Carl Van Vechten was an American novelist, critic, essayist, book collector, and photographer. From the description of Carl Van Vechten collection of papers, 1922-1964. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455166 From the guide to the Carl Van Vechten collection of papers, 1911-1964, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Carl van Vechten (1880-1964) was an American photographer, writer,...