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Collection Title:
Creator:
Newman, F. W. (Francis William), 1805-1897.
Inclusive Dates:
1864-1905
Abstract:
Papers of the British scholar, man of letters. Seventy-six letters written between 1864 and 1897 to Moncure Daniel Conway on a variety of topics including politics, religion, and social reform.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Scholars.
Activism and social reform
Literature -- British
Civil War (U.S.)
Abolitionists -- Great Britain.
Capital punishment.
Free schools.
Free will and determinism.
Irish question.
Marriage law.
Prostitution.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Scholars -- Great Britain.
Antislavery movements.
Slavery -- United States.
Social reformers.
Temperance.

Creator:
Harris, Frank, 1855-1931.
Inclusive Dates:
1895-1973
Abstract:
Collection includes correspondence, legal papers, printed material, clippings, and photographs of Frank Harris. Irish-American author, and of his lawyer and literary executor, Arthur Leonard Ross.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Lawyers.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- British
Authors, American.
Irish Americans.
Lawyers.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bason, Frederick T.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Correspondence, clippings, photographs, manuscripts (includes signed photo of Somerset Maugham) of the British bookseller, collector and diarist.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Booksellers and bookselling.
Literature -- British
Booksellers and bookselling -- England.
Diarists -- Great Britain.