Arthur Garfield Kennedy papers, 1903-1954.

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Arthur Garfield Kennedy papers, 1903-1954.

Personal and professional correspondence, notes, reviews, notebooks, bibliography of writings on the English language, and other papers. Material relates to specific works of Dr. Kennedy on English philology and current use of English, Stanford University during World War II, scholarly groups to which Kennedy belonged, Stanford groups, and official Stanford agencies. Correspondents include Hardin Craig, , Helge Kökeritz, Lucia B. Mirrieless, Clark S. Northrup, Louise Pound, John S. P. Tatlock and Philip Sheridan.

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Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

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Sheridan claimed he was born in Albany in the State of New York, the third child of six of John and Mary Meenagh Sheridan, Irish Catholic immigrants from the parish of Killinkere in County Cavan, Ireland. He grew up in Somerset, Ohio. Fully grown, he reached only 165 cm (5 feet 5 inches) tall, a stature that led to the nickname, "Little Phil." Abraham Lincoln described his appearance in a famous anecdote: "A brown, chunky little chap, with a long body, short legs, not enough neck to hang him, an...

Craig, Hardin, 1875-1968

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Hardin Craig (1875-1968) was a Shakespearean and English Renaissance scholar and professor of English at several universities, including Stanford, 1928-1942, and the University of North Carolina, 1942-1949. He published numerous books on these subjects and also on Lord Byron and Edgar Allen Poe. Craig was educated at Centre College, Danville, Ky., and Princeton University. From the guide to the Hardin Craig Papers, circa, ., 1900-1968, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Li...

Northrup, Clark S.

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Pound, Louise, 1872-1958

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American folklorist who taught at the University of Nebraska. From the description of Folklore collection, 1908-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536724 From the guide to the Louise Pound folklore collection, 1908-1953, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Louise Pound was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, June 30, 1872. She earned a B.A. in 1892 and a M.A. in 1895 from the University of Nebraska. She matriculated at Heidelberg University where she received her Doctor ...

Tatlock, John S. P. (John Strong Perry), 1876-1948

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Tatlock graduated from Harvard in 1896. From the description of The aunters of Arthur at the Ternwathelan : English thesis, [1896?] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074063 ...

Kennedy, Arthur Garfield, 1880-1954

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Professor of English Philology at Stanford (1914-1945; emeritus 1945-1954) and Chairman of the English Department (1941-1945). From the description of Arthur Garfield Kennedy papers, 1903-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 703381499 Biographical/Historical Sketch Professor of English Philology at Stanford (1914-1945; emeritus 1945-1954) and Chairman of the English Department (1941-1945). Arthur Garfield Kenn...

Kökeritz, Helge, 1902-1964

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Mirrielees, Lucia B. (Lucia Bush), 1886-

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Stanford University. English Dept.

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