Papers, 1922-1985.

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Papers, 1922-1985.

Correspondence, clippings, microfilm, photostats, research notes, maps, photographs, genealogical charts, notebooks, class records, typed copies of manuscripts and speeches, and printed materials, chiefly relating to Sanders' professorial career. Includes information on Sanders' research on Thomas Carlysle, Lytton Strachey and the Strachey family, and the Bennehan-Cameron plantations in Durham County. Also includes some copies of Duke doctoral dissertations for which Sanders served as chair.

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Duke University. Department of English

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Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932

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Lytton Strachey was born to an upper-middle class family in London, and educated at Cambridge, where he was part of the rebellious Apostles, a precursor to the Bloomsbury Group. Strachey became an essayist and literary critic; he also wrote poetry, but is best remembered as a biographer. Although he wrote some conventional biographies, his best work was Eminent Victorians, a collection of biographical essays that relied on Strachey's trademark psychological insight rather than exhaustive researc...

Strachey family.

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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

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Scottish historian and social critic considered the most important philosophical moralist of the early Victorian age. From the description of Letter, 1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461042 Scottish essayist and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Gt. Malvern, to Robert Browning, 1851 Aug. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133400 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chelsea, London, to William Tait, 1834 S...

Sanders, Charles Richard, 1904-....

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Epithet: professor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x000002 English professor, Duke University, Durham N.C. From the description of Papers, 1922-1985. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32794907 ...

Bennehan family.

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Cameron family.

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