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Papers of John William Jarvis [manuscript], ca. 1865-ca. 1907.

Jarvis, John William, active 19th century, author.; French, George Russell, 1803-1881. Shakespeareana genealogica.; Arden, William, active 1867-1868, correspondent.; Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.; Baker, Ernest E., correspondent.; Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902, correspondent.; Gollancz, Israel, 1864-1930, correspondent.; London Shakespeare League.
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Title
Papers of John William Jarvis [manuscript], ca. 1865-ca. 1907.
Description
11 folders.
Associated name
Jarvis, John William, active 19th century, author.
French, George Russell, 1803-1881. Shakespeareana genealogica.
Arden, William, active 1867-1868, correspondent.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.
Baker, Ernest E., correspondent.
Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902, correspondent.
Gollancz, Israel, 1864-1930, correspondent.
London Shakespeare League.
Summary
Contents include: papers concerning G.R. French's compilation of Shakespeareana genealogica, 1869, among them 2 autograph letters signed from William Arden to G.R. French, 1867-1868; autograph post card signed to Jarvis from Halliwell-Phillipps, 1869-1887, 2 autograph letters signed to him from S. Timmins, 1889, and E. Baker, 1891; some mementos of Halliwell-Phillipps; a list of his collection of Shakespeareana; papers concerning a proposed Shakespeare memorial together with Jarvis' own proposal and 3 autograph letters signed to him from I. Gollancz, 1905; membership papers of the London Shakespeare League, 1905-1907.
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
Postcards.

Call number
Y.d.396

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