Masefield family letters to Florence Corliss Lamont, 1916-1952.

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Masefield family letters to Florence Corliss Lamont, 1916-1952.

Letters to Florence Lamont from various members of the family of British poet, John Masefield. Most letters to Florence Lamont, but some also sent to her husband, Thomas W. Lamont. Letters concern family affairs and events of the time.

2 boxes (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7798208

Houghton Library

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Masefield, John, 1878-1967

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The English poet, playwright and novelist John Masefield was born in 1878 in Ledbury. After running away to sea early (when he was thirteen) he settled in London from 1897 and devoted himself to writing. Later he moved to Oxford which was where he lived when most of the following collection was produced. Masefield became Poet Laureate in 1930 and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1935. Among his more notable works are some early reflections of his maritime experiences in Salt Water Ba...

Masefield, Judith, 1904-1988

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Author of children's stories and book illustrator; daughter of John Masefield. From the description of Papers relating to William Barber, 1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702180314 ...

Lamont, Thomas W. (Thomas William), 1870-1948

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Epithet: American banker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x00036a Epithet: banker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x000381 Masefield was a British poet and dramatist. From the description of John Masefield collection: additional papers, 1956-1963. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81756769 ...

Lamont, Florence Corliss, 1872-1952

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Florence Lamont was the wife of the banker Thomas W. Lamont. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1952. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 83836395 From the guide to the Letters from various correspondents, 1952., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...