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2.
- Creator:
- Wang, Arthur Woods
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 160
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- A collection of 78 photographs, in three volumes, of authors, including Mark Van Doren, Roland Barthes, Elie Weisel, Arna Bontemps, Alger Hiss, Wole Soyinka, Arthur Kopit, and Eric Bentley. A fourth volume contains 17 photographs of Montana ranchers ...
- Description:
- Arthur Woods Wang, founder of publishing firm, Hill and Wang.
- Subject (Name):
- Wang, Arthur Woods.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Arthur Woods Wang photographs and profiles of authors and ranchers, 1953-1995
3.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
- Call Number:
- 49 2615
- Image Count:
- 73
- Abstract:
- A collection of notes by Horace Walpole over the course of three years -- 1759, 1771, 1786 -- on a very wide range of topics. The volumes for 1759 and 1771 include: notes on books he is reading; observations about historical events and historical figu...
- Description:
- Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, youngest son of Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), Britain's longest-serving prime minister.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, Art, British, Art, Private collections, Historic buildings, Manors, Castles, Aristocracy (Social class), Homes and haunts, Politicians, Authors, English, Kings and rulers, History, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786
4.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
- Call Number:
- 49 2615
- Image Count:
- 92
- Abstract:
- A collection of notes by Horace Walpole over the course of three years -- 1759, 1771, 1786 -- on a very wide range of topics. The volumes for 1759 and 1771 include: notes on books he is reading; observations about historical events and historical figu...
- Description:
- Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, youngest son of Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), Britain's longest-serving prime minister.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, Art, British, Art, Private collections, Historic buildings, Manors, Castles, Aristocracy (Social class), Homes and haunts, Politicians, Authors, English, Kings and rulers, History, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786
5.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
- Call Number:
- 49 2615
- Image Count:
- 275
- Abstract:
- A collection of notes by Horace Walpole over the course of three years -- 1759, 1771, 1786 -- on a very wide range of topics. The volumes for 1759 and 1771 include: notes on books he is reading; observations about historical events and historical figu...
- Description:
- Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, youngest son of Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), Britain's longest-serving prime minister.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, Art, British, Art, Private collections, Historic buildings, Manors, Castles, Aristocracy (Social class), Homes and haunts, Politicians, Authors, English, Kings and rulers, History, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786
6.
- Creator:
- Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 129
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 72
- Abstract:
- 20 ALS and 2 autograph manuscripts by Chandos Leigh, first Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh. Almost all of the letters were written during his travels on the Continent. Ten were written to his parents and sister in 1818-19 while he was on the grand tour. Let...
- Description:
- Chandos Leigh (1791-1850) was educated at Harrow School, where he met Lord Byron, and Christ Church, Oxford, following which he made the grand tour with Philip Shuttleworth. A distant cousin of Jane Austen's, and a generous literary patron to Leigh Hu...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Europe., Alps, Florence (Italy), Italy, Rome (Italy), and Switzerland
- Subject (Name):
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824., Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762-1837., Canova, Antonio, 1757-1822., Colvile, Frederick Leigh, 1819-1886., Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850., Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850, Leigh, James Henry, 1765-1823., Leigh, Julia, d. 1871., Leigh, Julia Twisleton, d. 1843., Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890., Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778, Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1844., Catholic Church, and Rugby School.
- Subject (Topic):
- Books and reading, Death and burial, Influence, Customs and practices, Authors, English, Dandies, English literature, Grand tours (Education), Tourism, Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, Social life and customs, and Religious life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chandos Leigh family papers, 1814-1850
7.
- Creator:
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
- Call Number:
- Gen Mss 959
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 279
- Abstract:
- Autograph manuscript song texts and other writings by Charles Dibdin, some with watermarks dated 1794-1814; an autograph letter, signed, from Dibdin's wife Anne Dibdin to William Kitchiner, 1824 February 28, referring to her husband's death and to a b...
- Description:
- Charles Dibdin, English composer, author, and actor; husband of Anne Dibdin (1757-1835); father of engraver Anne Dibdin (born circa 1776).
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., Great Britain., and England
- Subject (Name):
- Dibdin, Anne, 1757-1835., Dibdin, Anne, approximately 1776-, Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814., Dibdin, E. Rimbault 1853-1941. (Edward Rimbault),, Freemantle, W. T. (William Thomas), Kitchiner, William, 1775?-1827., and Sievier, Robert William, 1794-1865.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English, Composers, English drama, Engravers, Illustration of books, Manuscripts, Collectors and collecting, Music, Instructions and study, Songs, English, Theater, and Vocal music
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Charles Dibdin collection, 1794-1915 (bulk 1794-1824).
8.
- Creator:
- Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 344
- Container / Volume:
- Portfolio, folders 18-19
- Image Count:
- 11
- Abstract:
- Collection contains letters from Isherwood to Lehmann, carbon copies of replies from Lehmann, and photocopies of several letters, without originals, which came with the collection. Letters discuss Isherwood's life in Europe and America, the political ...
- Description:
- Christopher Isherwood, British author.
- Subject (Name):
- Auden, W. H. 1907-1973. (Wystan Hugh),, Bachardy, Don, 1934-, Forster, E. M. 1879-1970. (Edward Morgan),, Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986., Isherwood, Richard., Lehmann, John, 1907-1987., Plomer, William, 1903-1973., Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995., Upward, Edward., Viertel, Berthold., and Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English, English literature, and World War, 1939-1945
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Christopher Isherwood correspondence with John Lehmann, 1931-1973
9.
- Creator:
- Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 344
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 390
- Abstract:
- Collection contains letters from Isherwood to Lehmann, carbon copies of replies from Lehmann, and photocopies of several letters, without originals, which came with the collection. Letters discuss Isherwood's life in Europe and America, the political ...
- Description:
- Christopher Isherwood, British author.
- Subject (Name):
- Auden, W. H. 1907-1973. (Wystan Hugh),, Bachardy, Don, 1934-, Forster, E. M. 1879-1970. (Edward Morgan),, Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986., Isherwood, Richard., Lehmann, John, 1907-1987., Plomer, William, 1903-1973., Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995., Upward, Edward., Viertel, Berthold., and Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English, English literature, and World War, 1939-1945
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Christopher Isherwood correspondence with John Lehmann, 1931-1973
10.
- Creator:
- Hallam, Henry, 1777-1859
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 440
- Image Count:
- 4
- Abstract:
- Collection contains correspondence, writings and other papers (box 1). Correspondence includes letters to Henry Hallam from Thomas Butt, Lady Maria Callcott, Elizabeth Durbin Elton, Edward Craven Hawtrey, Leonard Horner, J. G. Lockhart, Samuel Rogers,...
- Description:
- Henry Hallam, British historian and father of the poet Arthur Henry Hallam.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Butt, Thomas., Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842., Elton, Elizabeth Durbin, -1822., Frere, George., Hallam, Arthur Henry, 1811-1833., Hallam, Eleanor Roberts., Hallam, Ellen, 1816-1837., Hallam, Henry, 1777-1859., Hallam, John, 1750?-1822., Hallam, Julia Elton., Hawtrey, Edward Craven, 1789-1862., Horner, Leonard, 1785-1864., Lennard, Julia Maria Frances Hallam, 1818-1888., Lockhart, J. G. 1794-1854. (John Gibson),, Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855., Smyth, William, 1765-1849., Sterling, John, 1806-1844., Thirlwall, Connop, 1797-1875., Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892., Thompson, Pishey, 1784-1862., Victoria Maria Louisa, Duchess of Kent, 1786-1861., Whewell, William, 1794-1866., and Wordsworth, Christopher, 1807-1885.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English, Historians, and Poets, English
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Henry Hallam collection, 1792-1859