Furness Collection of Shakespeare-related clippings, 1838-1972.

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Furness Collection of Shakespeare-related clippings, 1838-1972.

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Scrapbooks and loose clippings originally compiled by Horace Howard Furness. Subjects include the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, the Shakespeare Memorial Library, and Stratford (Box 1); various international Shakespeare societies, including the Shakespeare Association and the Shakespeare Association of America (Box 2); the Shakespeare-Bacon debate (Box 3); Book reviews (Boxes 3-4); Articles and clippings on particular plays (Boxes 5-7); Miscellany (Boxes 8-9, 11-14); and Celebrations (Box 10).

14 boxes.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6887154

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Shakespeare association of America

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Shakespeare Association (Great Britain)

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Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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Shakespeare Memorial Library.

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