Papers, 1931-2000.

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Papers, 1931-2000.

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This collection contains material created and collected by Wallace and Corry Nethery, primarily related to books written by the Netherys. Correspondence, drafts, research notes, newspaper clippings, and advertisements for publications are included for a number of Nethery's books. Prints of some journal and magazine articles are included. Papers, letters, certificates, and other ephemera related to Nethery's work as a librarian at the University of Southern California are included as well. There are also a number of photocopies of letters to, from, and about Elisabeth Jungmann. The subject matter for most of the books and papers relate to Max Beerbohm, Charles and Mary Lamb, Elisabeth Jungmann, and miniature books. Materials are primarily in English, but a fair number of letters relating to Elisabeth Jungmann are in German. Some letters to Corry Nethery are in Dutch.

1.5 linear feet (4 boxes)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7530932

University of California, Los Angeles

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Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834

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Charles Lamb was born to John and Elizabeth (Field) Lamb in London on February 10, 1775. Two of his siblings survived to adulthood, John (1763-1821) and Mary Ann (1764-1847). Charles Lamb studied at Christ's Hospital but left the school at the age of fifteen due to his chronic stammering. He began working as a secretary and later entered the mercantile trade, joining the East India Company as a clerk in the accounting department in 1792. Mental illness ran in the Lamb family, and C...

Nethery, Wallace

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Wallace Nethery born December 29, 1910 in Iowa and recieved his B.A.in English from Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1934. After serving in the Navy during World War II, he intended to get a PhD in English from the University of Southern California, but changed his field instead to Library Science. He later started work at the USC library and married a fellow USC Library employee, Corry Sprangers. Corry helped Wallace with his printing endeavors and over the course of nearly 40 years, the N...

Nethery, Corry

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Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956

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Beerbohm married Florence Kahn (1876-1951), an American actress, on May 4, 1910. From the description of Max Beerbohm letters to Florence Kahn, 1904-1948 (bulk 1904-1909). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 122418146 B. 1872 d. 1956. From the description of Max Beerbohm artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432818 Beerbohm was a British author and caricaturist. Turner was a British author. From...

Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847

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Mary Lamb, English children's book writer. The sister of Charles Lamb, the essayist, Mary contributed several works to William Godwin's Juvenile Library, including Tales from Shakespeare, a collaboration with her brother. From the description of Mary Lamb manuscript material : 3 items, 1811-1820 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 162505310 English writer. From the description of To Emma, learning Latin, and desponding : manuscript poem in the autograp...

Jungmann, Elisabeth

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