Harley Farnsworth MacNair and Florence Wheelock Ayscough diaries, 1903-1945.

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Harley Farnsworth MacNair and Florence Wheelock Ayscough diaries, 1903-1945.

Primarily autograph manuscript diaries concerning various time periods in both lives, but also includes loose materials such as letters, photographs, clippings, articles, pamphlets, and leaflets. Also includes photographs of Amy Lowell and autograph manuscript poems by Amy Lowell, Monadnock and Before dawn.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799242

Houghton Library

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Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925

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Amy Lowell (1874-1925) was born in Brookline, Massachusetts. Her brother, Abbot Lawrence Lowell, was president of Harvard University. At age 36, Lowell had her first poem published in the Atlantic Monthly. In 1912, her first book of poems, A dome of many colored glasses was published. She became associated with the Imagists poets when Ezra Pound, whom she had met on a trip to England, included one of her poems in his anthology, Des imagistes. Lowell wrote critical articles for periodicals in add...

St. John's University (Shanghai, China)

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Ayscough, Florence Wheelock, 1878-1942

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MacNair, Harley Farnsworth, 1891-1947

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Harley Farnsworth MacNair was born on July 22, 1891 in Greenfield, Pennsylvania. He received a Ph.B (1912) and a Litt.D (1935) from the University of Redlands (1912), an A.M. from Columbia University (1916), and a Ph.D from the University of California (1922). His dissertation was published in 1924 as The Chinese Abroad: Their Position and Protection. An authority on Far Eastern international relations, MacNair spent many years in China, both as a Christian missionary an...