Melville Best Anderson papers, 1926-1930.

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Melville Best Anderson papers, 1926-1930.

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Primarily incoming correspondence to Melville Best Anderson from former students Anna Strunsky Walling and Agnes Smith Manucci Capponi, from colleagues E.O. James, David Starr Jordan, Thomas H. MacBride, Charles Eliot Norton, and Paget Toynbee (fellow Dante scholar), as well as less detailed correspondence from Fremont Older and former students Samuel S. McClure and John Huston Finley, as well as various other academic and literary figures of the early twentieth century, including many affiliated with Stanford.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931

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Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940

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Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908

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McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Walling, Anna Strunsky, 1879-

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Anderson, Melville Best, 1851-1933

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American literary scholar, primarily of Dante. From the description of Melville Best Anderson papers, 1926-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552958 Head of English Dept. at Stanford University and Dante scholar. From the description of Melville Best Anderson letters to Franklin E. Perham and other papers, 1901-1928. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 215099758 Biography Me...

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Capponi, Agnes Smith Mannucci.

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