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Algernon Charles Swinburne collection of papers
- Title
- Algernon Charles Swinburne collection of papers, [1856]-1945 bulk (1866-1909).
- Author
Collection information
Finding aid
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320. See the finding aid for details. | FormatArchival Mix | AccessPermit needed | Call numberBerg Coll MSS Swinburne | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Additional authors
- Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945
- Bright, Henry Arthur, 1830-1884
- Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893
- Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
- Chatto, Andrew, 1840-1913
- Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922
- Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883
- Dorian, Tola, 1841-1918
- Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939
- Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
- Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903
- Hodge, Harold, 1862-1937
- Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon), 1812-1888
- Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895
- Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953
- Phillpotts, Eden, 1862-1960
- Raffalovich, André, 1864-1934
- Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837-1919
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
- Shepherd, Richard Herne, 1842-1895
- Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
- Venturi, Emilie Ashurst, -1893
- Ward, Thomas Humphry, 1845-1926
- Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914
- Description
- 760 items.
- Summary
- This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, a typescript, correspondence, a notebook for 1856 through 1857, financial documents, and portraits. The manuscripts include poems, essays, fragments of plays, criticism, articles, and notes toward works. Also included are manuscripts copied in Swinburne's hand of works by S. T. Coleridge, Victor Hugo, and James Roxburgh MacClymont, as well as manuscripts relating to the author from Edward Thomas, Humbert Wolfe and others.
- The correspondence includes letters, dating from [1859] to 1908, from Swinburne to Ford Madox Brown, Robert Browning, Andrew Chatto, Edmund Gosse, William Ernest Henley, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Ann Isabella Thackeray Ritchie, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Clement King Shorter, and others. There are also letters relating to the author, dating from [1874] to 1945, exchanged between various correspondents including Maurice Baring, Ford Madox Ford, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Theodore Watts-Dunton and others. There are letters to Swinburne from Henry Arthur Bright, T. J. Cobden-Sanderson, John Payne-Collier, Tola Dorian, Harold Hodge, Robert Gordon Latham, Eden Phillpotts, André Raffalovich, Richard Herne Shepherd, Alfred Tennyson, Emilie Ashurst Venturi, Thomas Humphry Ward, Theodore Watts-Dunton, and others, dating from 1859 to 1906.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Notebooks.
- Call number
- Berg Coll MSS Swinburne
- Language
- English
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Algernon Charles Swinburne was a British poet, novelist, dramatist, essayist, and literary critic.
- Language (note)
- Some manuscripts and correspondence in French.
- Indexes/finding aids (note)
- Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
- Provenance (note)
- This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Former owners include Clement King Shorter, Andrew Chatto, Walter Chrysler, A. Edward Newton, John L. Clawson, Jerome Kern, W. T. H. Howe, Owen D. Young, and Henry W. and Albert A. Berg.
- Processing action (note)
- Cataloged
- Local note
- Creation of collection-level record funded with the generous support of the Gladys Kreible Delmas Foundation.
- Author
- Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
- Title
- Algernon Charles Swinburne collection of papers, [1856]-1945 bulk (1866-1909).
- Restricted access
- Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Algernon Charles Swinburne was a British poet, novelist, dramatist, essayist, and literary critic.
- Provenance
- This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Former owners include Clement King Shorter, Andrew Chatto, Walter Chrysler, A. Edward Newton, John L. Clawson, Jerome Kern, W. T. H. Howe, Owen D. Young, and Henry W. and Albert A. Berg.
- Indexes
- Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945.
- Bright, Henry Arthur, 1830-1884.
- Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893.
- Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
- Chatto, Andrew, 1840-1913.
- Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922.
- Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
- Dorian, Tola, 1841-1918.
- Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939.
- Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
- Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903.
- Hodge, Harold, 1862-1937.
- Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon), 1812-1888.
- Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895.
- Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953.
- Phillpotts, Eden, 1862-1960.
- Raffalovich, André, 1864-1934.
- Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837-1919.
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882.
- Shepherd, Richard Herne, 1842-1895.
- Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926.
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
- Venturi, Emilie Ashurst, -1893.
- Ward, Thomas Humphry, 1845-1926.
- Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914.
- Berg, Albert Ashton, 1872-1950. Former owner
- Berg, Henry W., 1858-1938. Former owner
- Chatto, Andrew, 1840-1913. Former owner
- Chrysler, Walter P. (Walter Percy), 1909- Former owner
- Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865-1933. Former owner
- Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner
- Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Former owner
- Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940. Former owner
- Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926. Former owner
- Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner
- Research call number
- Berg Coll MSS Swinburne