Papers, 1820-1956, bulk 1820-1875.

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Papers, 1820-1956, bulk 1820-1875.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38989215

Collection consists of correspondence, literary manuscripts, and drawings of Thomas Hood (1799-1845), early 19th century poet and satirist, and letters from his son, Thomas Hood the younger, known also as Tom Hood (1835-74), editor of the comic magazine, Fun. Also contains letters from other members and friends of the family, as well as correspondence (1945-56) to Professor Leslie A. Marchand relating to his work on the Hoods. Includes also copies of Hood material located in various libraries.

1 boxes (0.5 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409729

University of California, Los Angeles

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Hood, Tom, 1835-1874

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English humorist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Makepeace Thackeray, [ca. 1860-1861]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270880362 English humorist and playwright. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified man, not before 1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 575123128 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified man, not before 1861. (Unknown). WorldCat ...

Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845

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Thomas Hood, English poet and humorist. From the description of Thomas Hood manuscript material : 3 items, 1823-1834 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 428892805 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1812-1889 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 42584177 English author and poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : [London], to Robert Balmanno, 1828 Sept. 10-1829 Jan. 12. (Unknown). Wo...

Hood family.

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Thomas Hood was born on May 23, 1799 in London, England; after attending private schools, he entered a merchant's counting house at about age 13; ill health forced him to leave, and he spent time sketching and writing for local newspapers while staying with relations in Dundee (1815-18); in 1821 he became asst. sub-editor and constant contributor to London Magazine; became editor of the Gem in 1829; published novel Tylney Hall in 1834; became editor of New monthly magazine in 1841; his poems inc...