Thomas W. papers, ca. 1850-1913.

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Thomas W. papers, ca. 1850-1913.

Evans papers consist primarily of correspondence that he received while in France. Correspondents include European royalty, such as Empress Eugénie, Napoléon III, Empress Victoria, Frederick III, Queen Alexandra, Edward VII, and Isabella II, and/or their aides or secretaries, as well as the poet Stéphane Mallarmé, artists Henri-Louis Dupray (including his sketches) and Édouard Thierry, and Evans' wife Agnes. Other series comprise memorabilia--such as journals, notebooks, last will and testament, sketches, photographs, etc.--and diplomas and certificates awarded Evans.

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Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910

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Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898

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French poet and critic. From the description of Revue de l'industrie et de l'art français en 1872 : souvenir de l'Exposition de Londres (manuscript), 1872. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80906168 Mallarme ́was born in Paris but studied English in England. Returned to Paris in 1872 where he began writing poems and eventually became the center of the Parisian literary scene. From the description of Hommage, Sonnet, 1895. (Temple University Librari...

Dupray, Henri-Louis, 1841-1909

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Evans, Agnes.

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Evans, Thomas Wiltberger, 1823-1897

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American dentist, who served as court dentist to Napoléon III, Emperor of France. From the description of Thomas W. papers, ca. 1850-1913. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155904483 ...

Isabella II, Queen of Spain, 1830-1904

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Queen of Spain, 1830-1868. From the description of Autograph signature to letter : Madrid, to Cardinal Luis Amat, 1861 Jan. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129858 Isabella reigned 1833-1868. From the description of ALS, 1884 March 22, Real Alcasar de Seville to Count Walsh / Isabelle de Bourbon. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 363318635 Queen of Spain. From the description of Autograph signature to letter : Madrid, to C...

Thierry, Édouard, 1813-1894.

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