George Charles Williamson papers, 1921-1937.

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George Charles Williamson papers, 1921-1937.

The collection consists of a scrapbook of materials (periodical clippings, photographs and correspondence) relating to Williamson's book Curious Survivals, a work on Victorian social practices in early twentieth-century England. It also includes loose items found with the scrapbook.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7973500

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Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942

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Williamson compiled a four-volume catalog of J. Pierpont Morgan's collection of miniatures that was published 1906-1908. A fifth volume was to have been issued but never appeared due to Morgan's death. At the request of the collector's son, J.P. Morgan (1867-1943), Williamson prepared a typescript of his notes and papers in October 1932 and sent it to Morgan. A second supplementary volume, comprising a re-typed version of that portion of the text to have accompanied the hand-colored plates inten...