Correspondence, 1930-1953, with Herbert Faulkner West.

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Correspondence, 1930-1953, with Herbert Faulkner West.

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Letters of Olave Brooke to Herbert West; copies of a few letters of West to Lady Brooke. Includes numerous references to R.B. Cunninghame Graham, A.F. Tschiffely, London during World War II, sale of her house to Benjamin Britten in 1946, visits to the royal family, and family matter.

53 items : ill., photos. ; 28 cm. or smaller.

Dartmouth College Library

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Britten, Benjamin

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Composed 1938. First performance at a Promenade Concert, by the British Broadcasting Co. Symphony Orchestra, London, Aug. 18, 1938, in Queen's Hall, Sir Henry J. Wood conductor, composer at the piano.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto no. 1 in D major for piano and orchestra / Benjamin Britten. [1928]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 43291276 Composed 1939. First performance by the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, New...

Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine), 1852-1936

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Tschiffely, A. F. (AimeĢ Felix), 1895-1954.

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Brooke, Olave Barbara Clementina Cunninghame Graham, Lady.

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Lady Brooke was the niece of R.B. Cunninghame Graham; Sir Basil Brooke was in charge of the early naval training of Edward VIII and George VI. From the description of Correspondence, 1930-1953, with Herbert Faulkner West. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237649366 ...

West, Herbert Faulkner, 1898-1974

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West was born in Jamaica Plain, Mass. in 1898. He attended Pennsylvania State College before serving in the United States army, 1918-1919. He received his A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1922 and his A.M. degree from Dartmouth College in 1924, after working as an Instructor of English at the college. During 1924 and 1925 he pursued post graduate studies in London and Berlin, before returning to Dartmouth College as an Instructor of Comparative Literature. In 1929 he became an assistant pro...