Letters, [1929?]-1931, Stratford-on-Avon, England, To Philip D. Sherman, Oberlin, Ohio.

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Letters, [1929?]-1931, Stratford-on-Avon, England, To Philip D. Sherman, Oberlin, Ohio.

[1] [1929], February 23 [2 p. with envelope. Accompanied replicas of Shakespearean items in Koopman Collection].--Explains his creation of "the model of the old door" [KMU128] - miniature replica of rear door of Stratford-on-Avon Trinity Church made from oak taken from the church. [2] [n.d.] [2 p.]. [3] 1929, October 1 [2 p.]. [4] 1929, November 2 [1 l.]. [5] 1931, July 12 [1 l. with envelope].--4 items: concerning some "Shakespeare's" furniture he is sending Mr. Sherman. Discusses a "sanctuary knocker."

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Wright, A. W

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Sherman, Philip D. (Philip Darrell), 1881-1957

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Brown class of 1902. Bibliophile; student of Professor Harry Lyman Koopman (Librarian of Brown University). Taught English Literature at Ohio Wesleyan and at Oberlin College from which he retired in 1942. From the description of Collection of letters and manuscripts, 1819-1957. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529455 Brown University Class of 1902. Bibliophile; student of Professor Harry Lyman Koopman (Librarian of Brown University) in whose honor he named his coll...