Shakespeare Collection notebooks, 1882-1886.

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Shakespeare Collection notebooks, 1882-1886.

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Comprise lists of books wanted and/or purchased for the Collection, including: contents of the Shakespeare Library now belonging to Col. W.E. Thomson [i.e. the E.H. Thomson Library]; and Shakespeare books in the library of Joseph Crosby and not in MacMillan library.

6 items. Holographs, some with letterpress slips pasted in. 8 x 6 cm.

University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Thomson, E. H. (Edward H.), 1810-1886

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Edward Hughes Thomson was born in Kendall, England, on June 15, 1810, and moved with his parents to Boston, Massachusetts, in 1813. After attending school and spending two years at sea, he studied law with Thomas T. Sherwood and Millard Fillmore. He practiced law in New York and Ohio between 1832 and 1837, when he moved to Lapeer County, Michigan. He moved to Flint shortly thereafter and opened a legal practice with John Bartow. Thomson held multiple civil offices throughout his career, serving ...

Demmon, Isaac N. (Isaac Newton), 1842-1920

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Isaac Newton Demmon was a member of the Department of English and Rhetoric at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1893-1899. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155883074 Professor of English at University of Michigan. From the description of Isaac Newton Demmon papers, 1858-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423500 Professor of English, 1876-1920; cur...

University of Michigan. Library. Shakespeare Collection.

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Crosby, Joseph, 1821-1891

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Noted Victorian Shakespearean scholar and book collector of Zanesville, Ohio; born 25 July 1821, Kirkby Thore, Cumbria, England; died 31 October 1891, Montreal, Canada; his collection was sold to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the University of Michigan Library, and the Folger Shakespeare Library. From the description of Invitation and program of the Wheeling Shakspeare Club, greeting cards with Shakespearean quotations, and official acknowledgments to Joseph Crosby for gifts of b...

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. ...