Sylvanus Griswold Morley papers, 1896-1969.

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...

Cunningham, Imogen, 1883-1976

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Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976) was an American photographer known for her early work in botanical imagery and nudes. During the 1930's, Cunningham explored the industrial and architectural forms of oil refineries, lumber mills, and shipyards. During the 1940's, her focus shifted to documentary street photography. Cunningham remained active, continuing to photograph and organize her work until just before her death at the age of 93. From the guide to the Imogen Cunningham Letter to Geo...

Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James, 1858-1923

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James Fitzmaurice-Kelly held the Gilmour Chair of Spanish at Liverpool University from 1908 to 1916, when he moved to take up the Cervantes Chair of Spanish Language and Literature at King's College, London. In 1918 he married Julia Henrietta Sanders, daughter of Rev. W.H. Sanders of Nottingham, and a graduate of Newnham College, Cambridge. From 1920 onwards, when ill-health prevented him from lecturing, Julia Fitzmaurice-Kelly was allowed to lecture in her husband's place From the g...

Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975

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Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), novelist and playwright. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82555916 From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165470 Thornton Wilder was an American playwright, novelist, and essayist. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection of papers, 1926-1975 bulk (1926-1967). (New York Public Library). WorldCat rec...

Quental, Antero de, 1842-1891.

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese.

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Morley, S. Griswold (Sylvanus Griswold), 1878-1970

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Sylvanus Griswold Morley was born in Templeton, Mass. He attended Tufts University (A.B., 1898) and Harvard University (A.M., 1898 and Ph.D., 1902). He taught Spanish literature at the University of California, Berkeley from 1914 until 1948. He is particularly remembered for his work in the fields of balladry and drama, with a particular interest in the works of Lopr de Vega. Morley died in 1970. From the description of Sylvanus Griswold Morley papers, 1896-1969. (University of Calif...

Young, Ella, 1867-1956

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Young was born in 1867 in Fenagh, County Antrim, Ireland; came to America as a lecturer in 1925; held the Phelan Memorial Lectureship on Celtic Mythology and Literature at UC Berkeley; wrote poetry and books for children influenced by Irish folklore; publications include: Poems (1906), The rose of heaven (1920), To the little princess (1930), Marzilian and other poems (1930), and The unicorn with silver shoes (1932); she died in 1956. From the description of Papers, 1900-1956. (Unive...

Turnbull, Belle

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Born in Hamilton, New York on December 9, 1881. Colorado author and teacher; resident of Colorado Springs and Breckenridge. Died in November 1970 in Denver, Colo. From the description of Belle Turnbull papers, 1860-1970 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 14772896 ...

Forester, C.S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.

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C.S. Forester (1899-1966) was an author and historian best known for his tales of seafaring life. His most famous works are the 11-volume Horatio Hornblower series, set during the era of the Napoleonic Wars, and the novel The African Queen, adapted into a film by John Huston in 1951. Born in Cairo to British parents and educated in England, Forester settled in California at the end of World War II, where he lived until his death. From the description of C.S. Forester papers, 1940-196...

Housman, A.E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936

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A.E. Housman was a classical scholar, professor of Latin at Cambridge University, and poet. From the description of Letter to "Dear Sirs," 1922. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288834 English poet and classical scholar. At Trinity College, Cambridge, 1911-1936. From the description of [Letter] 1931 Apr. 15, Trinity College, Cambridge, England [to Helen] Peck / A. E. Housman. (Smith College). WorldCat record id...

Prestage, Edgar, 1869-1951

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Santayana, George, 1863-1952

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Poet, philosopher, and educator. From the description of George Santayana correspondence and poem, 1937-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981741 Santayana (A.B. 1886) taught philosophy at Harvard 1886-1912. From the description of The realm of matter : manuscript, [ca. 1930] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612860176 From the description of The judgment of Paris : or how the first-ten man chooses a club : manuscript, 1892 Oct. 28. (Harvard ...