Creator:
Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1890- 1896
Abstract:
Papers of and regarding the English poet. One 2-page ALS from Blackmore, one related typewritten letter with enclosure by Blackmore.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Correspondence.
Memorabilia.
Subject:
Toddington (Bedfordshire, England).
Poets.
Novelists.
Literature -- British
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Creator:
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
Inclusive Dates:
1793- 1793
Abstract:
Draft of a love letter, written by the Scottish poet for a local farmer to a Miss Gordon
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Love letters.
Subject:
Poets.
Scribes.
Literature -- British
Farmers -- Scotland -- 18th century.
Poets, Scottish.
Creator:
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Inclusive Dates:
1855- 1891
Abstract:
British explorer of India and Africa, world traveler, orientalist, author,
linguist, translator of The Arabian nights. Collection includes correspondence
(1855-1891); contracts with publishers; and essays by Burton. Correspondence
includes letters from Lady Burton (Isabel Arundell), including some to Algernon
Charles Swinburne, and letters by Burton regarding Africa and the Orient.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Africa -- Discovery and exploration.
Authors.
Explorers.
Translators.
Literature -- British
Authors and publishers -- Contracts and specifications.
Explorers.
Translators.
Creator:
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
Inclusive Dates:
1881- 1881
Abstract:
Letter from English artist and illustrator Randolph Caldecott.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Art -- Illustrators
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Children's literature -- Illustrations.
Illustrators, English.
Creator:
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
Inclusive Dates:
1965- 1965
Abstract:
Manuscript copy of a poem by the British novelist and two portrait photographs of him.
Type of Material:
Poems.
Photographs.
Portraits.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Translators.
Literature -- British
Creator:
Green, Roger Lancelyn.
Inclusive Dates:
1945- 1945
Abstract:
Handwritten manuscript, a translation into English of Ichneutae, one of Sophocles' fragmentary plays, by British author Roger Lancelyn Green
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Ichneutae.
Dance and theatre
Literature -- British
Authors -- English.
Greek drama.
Greek drama -- Translations into English.
Myth in literature.
Satyr plays.
Creator:
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1874- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the British author, novelist, poet, journalist. Includes correspondence, writings, and memorabilia of Kipling himself, well as research material from a number of private collections. Kipling material consists of correspondence, totaling over 950 items (over 750 authored by Kipling); writings, including manuscript (handwritten and typed) and published versions of Kipling's prose, speeches, verse and dramatic works; memorabilia (legal material, photographs, portraits and caricatures); printed materials; writings by others; and miscellany. The private collections consist of Kipling material formerly owned by H.H. and S.S. McClure, E.W. Martindell, and Alan D. Wilson.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Books.
Caricatures.
Catalogs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Illustrations.
Juvenilia.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Poems.
Proofs (printed matter)
Scrapbooks.
Sketches.
Telegrams.
Subject:
Authors.
Dramatists.
Novelists.
Journalists.
Poets.
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Dramatists, English.
English literature.
English poetry.
English literature -- 19th century.
English literature -- 20th century.
English literature -- Illustrations.
Journalists -- England.
Novelists, English.
Poets, English.
War stories, English.
Creator:
Landau, Rom, 1899-1974.
Inclusive Dates:
1927- 1979
Abstract:
Papers of the British author, educator, biographer, Arabist. Correspondence (1927-1974); writings, including lectures on Morocco and Islamic culture in general, typescript essays, diaries; book reviews; photographs memorabilia; recordings of songs, music and dance of Morocco and other countries, and of interviews and lectures.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Lectures.
Manuscripts for publication.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Photographs.
Research notes.
Speeches (documents)
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Subject:
Islamic countries -- Civilization.
Islamic countries -- Study and teaching.
Africa, North.
Morocco.
Authors.
Historians.
Literature -- British
Arab countries.
Arabists.
Authors, English.
Berbers -- Songs and music.
Islam -- Study and teaching.
Creator:
Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947.
Inclusive Dates:
1893- 1926
Abstract:
Three letters and a manuscript poem from the English author and poet.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Literature -- British
English poetry.
American poetry.
Poets, American.
Poets, English.
Creator:
Martin, Robert Bernard.
Inclusive Dates:
1984- 1984
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, biographer of Edward FitzGerald. Consists of undated typescript manuscript copy of With Friends Possessed: a Life of Edward FitzGerald, including extensive holograph annotations and revisions.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Biographers.
Literature -- British
Biography
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Biographers -- United States.
Creator:
Milnes, Richard Monckton, Baron Houghton, 1809-1885
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
Undated letter signed by Richard Monckton Milnes.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- British
Creator:
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Inclusive Dates:
1878- 1880
Abstract:
Three items of correspondence, including a letter to Edmund Gosse, a letter to his mother, and another to his parents; and five autographed manuscript essays and poems.
Type of Material:
Essays.
Letters (correspondence)
Poems.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- British
English literature, Scottish authors
Scottish literature
Creator:
Todd, Ruthven, 1914-
Inclusive Dates:
1940- 1940
Abstract:
Papers of the British author, novelist, poet. Died 1978. Holograph manuscript draft in notebook of an unfinished novel, "When the Bad Bleed, detective novel no. 2 by Richard Brothers" (pseud).
Type of Material:
Drafts (documents)
Notebooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Poets.
Literature -- British
English literature, 20th century.
Novelists, English.