Academic papers, ca. 1925-1980 (inclusive).

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Academic papers, ca. 1925-1980 (inclusive).

Papers, including notes and essays, 1924-1928, 1931-1933 and 1940-1944, kept while a student at Wells College and Columbia University; course materials, 1930s-1970, resulting from teaching literature at Douglass College, including syllabi, exams, class assignments, lecture notes and correspondence; writings, 1920s-1970s, primarily relating to literary topics and personalities, such as Virginia Woolf, but also including several items of fiction and an essay describing a two year residence in Egypt; television and radio broadcasts, 1957, consisting of twelve lectures on the modern novel, with related correspondence and press releases; and speeches, 1940-1980, on literary topics and Boyd's life experiences.

ca. 2.66 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6780483

Rutgers University

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Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

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Virginia Woolf (b. January 25, 1882, London, England–d. March 28, 1941, Ouse, River, Englnad) was a noted novelist and is now viewed as a pioneer of feminist literature. She was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, comprised of English artists, philosophers, and writers in the early twentieth century. She was also a co-founder and operator (along with husband Leonard Woolf) of Hogarth Press. Though she received little formal education, her father, a writer and editor with strong ...

Douglass College. English Dept.

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Boyd, Elizabeth French, 1905-1994

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Epithet: of Rutgers University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x000043 College professor, of Middlesex County, New Jersey; worked as a secretary at the American University in Cairo, Egypt; graduated from Wells College in Aurora, New York, in 1928; studied English at Columbia University, receiving an M.A. in 1933 and a Ph.D. in 1944; taught literature at Douglass College, Rutgers University, from 1936 to...