Letters, to Maurice Browne and Ellen Van Volkenburg, 1912-1952.

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Letters, to Maurice Browne and Ellen Van Volkenburg, 1912-1952.

Concern production of his translations of Greek plays, especially The Trojan Women and Medea; his disagreement with the aims of the Women's Peace Party which sponsored a tour of The Trojan Women; and with their respecitive activities, writings, and possible meetings. Also included are 5 letters from Lady Mary Murray, and one letter to Mrs. F.H. Browne.

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University of Michigan

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Browne, Frances Anna Neligan, 1853-1935.

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Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957

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English classical scholar. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 131 Banbury Road, Oxford, to Sir Sydney Cockerell, 1907 Oct. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612718 Epithet: of Stowe MS 208 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000985.0x00020a Epithet: OM, classical scholar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100...

Euripides

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Euripides, playwright. Timberlake Wertenbaker, translator and adapter. From the description of Hecuba: typescript, 1998. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122606985 ...

Van Volkenburg, Ellen.

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Director, actress, and puppeteer in Engliand and the United States, and co-founder of the Chicago Little Theatre with her husband, Maurice Browne. From the description of Letters, to her parents, 1913-1937. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366255 ...

Woman's Peace Party

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The Woman's Peace Party (WPP) was formed in Jan. 1915 on a platform calling for a conference of neutral nations, limitation of armaments, organized opposition to militarism in the U.S., democratic control of foreign policy, and extension of the franchise to women. In Apr. 1915, the WPP became the American Section of the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace. Jane Addams served as chairman. WPP became the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in Nov...

Murray, Mary Henrietta Howard, Lady.

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Browne, Maurice, 1881-1955

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Produced May 18, 1942. From the description of Tomorrow's sun; a play, 1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365838 British actor, director, producer, and co-founder of the Chicago Little Theatre. From the description of Morley's First Sketch of English Literature papers, 1909 and 1936. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34491672 ...