Letters to Roland Lincoln, 1880-1884.

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Letters to Roland Lincoln, 1880-1884.

Consists of letters written by Richardson chiefly from Oxford, where he was a student in Balliol College from 1880 to 1884. Includes comments on social and political events and includes some letters written during trips to the continent. Some letters concern Oscar Wilde.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795294

Houghton Library

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Richardson, William King, 1859-1951

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The son of Henry L. Richardson and Frances M. (Lincoln) Richardson, William King Richardson (1859-1951)was a lawyer and book collector. His library was left to the Houghton Library at Harvard. Roland Lincoln was his uncle. Richardson graduated from Harvard College in 1880 and went abroad with his family that summer, intending to travel with them, but instead he was persuaded to begin at Oxford that fall. He graduated in 1884 with a double first at Balliol. The following year, he entered Harvard ...

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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Epithet: writer of plays British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000765.0x00005f Irish writer, poet, and playwright. From the description of Collection, 1851-1957 (bulk 1877-1957). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122625016 Irish poet, dramatist and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed :...

Lincoln, Roland.

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Balliol College (University of Oxford)

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