Correspondence, with the University of Michigan Library, 1969-1975.

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Correspondence, with the University of Michigan Library, 1969-1975.

The letters concern manuscript materials for biographies of Augstus John and G.B. Shaw. Holroyd identifies John's model, Alick Schepeler. Library correspondents include F.H. Wagman, M.H. Drake, H.C. Jameson, and M.E. Berg.

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Holroyd, Michael, active 1979-

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Author. From the description of Correspondence, with the University of Michigan Library, 1969-1975. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34370304 ...

John, Augustus, 1878-1961

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The Welsh artist Augustus John was a successful painter and draftsman, and a well known bohemian figure. He was in great demand as a portraitist, although his works were often controversial. During WWI he was employed by the Canadian government as a war artist in France. John visited the United States as a guest of the Carnegie Institute in 1923. In 1942 King George VI awarded him the Order of Merit for services to art. From the description of Letters, 1917-ca. 1957. (Getty Research ...

Berg, Margaret Eaton.

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Wagman, Frederick Herbert, 1912-1994

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Schepeler, Alick.

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Drake, Marjory H., 1900-

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Jameson, Harriet Clara, 1909-

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