Harry S. Dickey papers, 1819-1956.

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Harry S. Dickey papers, 1819-1956.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49310167

Collection consists of correspondence and rare book catalogs which describe many of the acquisitions that formed the private library of bibliophile, Harry S. Dickey. Included also are 2 volumes of holographic letters of Lord Byron, his wife Lady Anne and, Oscar Wilde.

4 linear ft. (1 document box, 1 bound volume)

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605131

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Dickey, Harry S. (Harry Stanley), 1891-1971.

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Harry S. Dickey was a Baltimore businessman and collector. He was born in 1891 and received his A.B. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1912. Dickey managed his family's textile business and was active in civic affairs in Baltimore, MD. Dickey was a well-known bibliophile and collected first editions of many famous writers. He was also an ardent admirer of the English poet Byron. Harry S. Dickey died in Baltimore, July 17, 1971. From the description ...