Letters, 1911-1920, to Philip D. Sherman.

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Letters, 1911-1920, to Philip D. Sherman.

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[1] [n.d.], October 20, London [postcard]. [2] 1911, August 16, Switzerland [postcard]. [3] 1912, October 30, London. [4] 1913, December 30, London [postcard]. [5] 1914, September 24, London. [6] 1915, September 30, London, [postcard]. [7] 1917, September 21, London. [8] 1920, May 20, London. 8 items: [With autographs, 2 invoices, 13 extra envelopes, photograph and manuscript exhibition label].--Discusses business connected with the Doves Press, comments on the times, and sends a photograph of himself. [9] 1912, August 27, [London] [2 p.].--Quotes a German phrase paralleling "order touched with delight." Is sending him a book and will send another. [10] 1913, March 28, to Oberlin, Ohio [7 p.].--He says he is "returning to the great man's route of life after...the pleasant ways of craft." Discusses his motto: "order touched with delight." [11] 1915, April 26, [London] [2 p. with envelope].--Speaks of consolation, says he will write in the books Mr. Sherman sends, and gives him his Credo. [12] 1918, January 1, London [2 p.].--Comments on the times, and hopes he received the books for which he sends the bill. [13] 1920, July 14, Randogne, Switzerland, to Oberlin, Ohio [postcard].--Will send books after his vacation.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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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...

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