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A Guide to the Frank Harris Collection Harris, Frank. 7453-e

A Guide to the Frank Harris Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 7453-e


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Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
7453-e
Title
Frank Harris Collection 1911, n.d.
Extent
4 items
Creator
Location
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Frank Harris Collection, Accession 7453-e, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1968 Jan 26

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Arnold Bennett
  • Frank Harris
  • Mary Fitton
  • Randolph Churchill
  • Werner Laurie
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Stratford on Avon
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Item Listing

Letters
  • Frank Harris to [ Werner Laurie ]
    1911 May 18
    TLS, 2 p.

    [Asserts that several articles on famous men printed in The Academy should be rewritten before being republished; mentions Carlyle, Renan, Emerson, Rhodes, and Randolph Churchill as possible subjects; can sell only English rights; comments on The Man Shakespeare , The Women of Shakespeare , and The Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde ; hopes to find satisfactory publisher; elicits opinion of pieces on Carlyle and Renan and possible financial terms for the book.]

  • Frank Harris to Werner Laurie
    1911 May 27
    TLS, 3 p.

    [Discusses sales and prices of The Women of Shakespeare , The Man Shakespeare , and The Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde ; discusses anticipated publication of Recollections of Famous Men and Unpath'd Waters ; will cover the "coronation" for The New York World and perhaps write a book on it.]

  • Frank Harris to Werner Laurie
    n.y. Aug 10
    TLS, 1 p.

    [Refuses terms offered for English and colonial rights to The Women of Shakespeare . ]

  • Frank Harris to Werner Laurie
    n.y. Aug 15
    TLS, 2 p.

    [Discusses terms for Women of Shakespeare ; expects Arnold Bennett will write approvingly about it; compares the book to The Man Shakespeare ; hopes for simultaneous publication of English and American editions; is going to Stratford on Avon to get pictures of Shakespeare and Mary Fitton . ]

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