Theodora Bosanquet papers, 1898-1960.

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Theodora Bosanquet papers, 1898-1960.

Bosanquet's papers reflect her connection with Henry James as well as her other literary activities and friendships. Includes 69 letters from James; Bosanquet's diaries, 1898-1960, including transcriptions of passages concerning James; articles and talks about James; letters from Edith Wharton and others; poetry and prose by Bosanquet; letters and other papers by Charles Williams; photographs of Bosanquet and family members.

14 boxes (7 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795433

Houghton Library

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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937

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Born Edith Newbold Jones on January 24, 1862, in New York City, Edith Wharton was from birth a part of the wealthy New York society she depicted so vividly in her fiction. Through her father, George Frederic Jones, and her mother, Lucretia Stevens Rhinelander Jones, she could claim descent from three families whose names were synonymous with wealth and position: the Stevenses, Rhinelanders, and Schermerhorns. Educated at home with tutors and exposed at an early age to the classics in her fath...

James, Henry, 1843-1916

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James was an American novelist, short story writer, critic and dramatist. From the description of Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612731792 From the guide to the Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James was born in New York, NY, in 1843. During his lifetime, he was a literary and art critic (writing for Natio...

Williams, Charles, 1886-1945

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English author. From the description of The other side of the way : place not specified : autograph manuscript of the poem signed, 1931 May 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589839 ...

Bosanquet family.

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Bosanquet, Theodora

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Theodora Bosanquet was secretary of the International Federation of University Women in the 1920's and 30's. She had served as secretary to the writer Henry James. From the description of Diaries, 1924-1936 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007102 Epithet: MBE British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000075 Theodora Bosanquet (1887?-1961) became secretary to Henry Ja...