Typed letter signed from Harold S. Howard, Wellesley, Massachusetts, to Mrs. H.C. Folger, Glen Cove, Long Island, N.Y. [manuscript], 1931 November 27.

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Typed letter signed from Harold S. Howard, Wellesley, Massachusetts, to Mrs. H.C. Folger, Glen Cove, Long Island, N.Y. [manuscript], 1931 November 27.

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Discusses the Bacon bi-lateral cipher and suggests that Mrs. Folger could provide a preface to the abridged "gem" edition of Mr. [Alfred] Dodd's book to "put your library on the right side of the fence, forever." Mentions various Baconians including Dr. Owen and Mrs. Gallup. A newspaper clipping of a review of Alfred Dodd's The personal poems of Francis Bacon is included in this letter and can be found in this file. Letter includes manuscript edits and notes in Howard's hand.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Howard, H. S. (Harold), fl. 1926-1931,

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Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936

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Emily C. J. Folger, together with her husband Henry C. Folger, founded and gave the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. to the American nation; it opened in 1932. From the description of [Letter] 1916 Dec. 16, 24 Brevoort Place [to] Mrs. Dana / Emily C. J. Folger. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 191101115 ...

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...

Owen, Orville Ward, 1854-1924

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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. ...