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Robert L. Patten literary papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0376

Abtract These Papers represent a portion of the literary career of Dr. Robert L. Patten of Rice University. His writings reflect his interests in Victorian graphic art, history of 19th century publishing, and renowned author Charles Dickens along with renowned illustrator George Cruikshank. Formats include drafts, notes and correspondence related to Dr. Patten's books, articles, lectures and reviews.

Dates: 1963 - 2014

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Sarah Lane Literary Society records

Collection

Identifier: UA 287

Abstract The Sarah Lane Literary Society (SLLS), founded in 1947, was named after Sarah Lane, a 1919 graduate who served as the dean of women, 1931-1950. It disbanded in 1965, but its alumnae stayed active through the 2000s. This record contains correspondence, ledgers, information about events, alumnae directories, alumnae newsletters, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1947-2000s

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Sir Hall Caine papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0010

Abstract: The collection primarily consists of letters addressed to Sir Hall Caine, a prominent British novelist and secretary to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the poet and painter. Caine lived from May 14, 1853 until August 31, 1931. Caine greatly admired Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite writings and much of the correspondence centers around the movement. Literary themes, especially related to events of the day, predominate the subjects of the letters.

Dates: 1882 - 1947

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Stockton Axson papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0338

Abstract: This collection contains the correspondence and other material of Dr. Stockton Axson, first head of the Rice English department and one of its most famous lecturers and teachers. Included are photographs, newspaper clippings, letters to family, telegrams, unpublished manuscripts, and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1912 - 1935

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

"Studies in English Literature 1500-1900" records

Collection

Identifier: UA 0057

Overview "Studies in English Literature 1500-1900" is a quarterly journal of historical and critical studies that is based at Rice University. The record group contains correspondence between authors/reviewers and the editors; some original typescripts and galley proofs; correspondence on rejected articles.

Dates: 1959 - 2020

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Susan L. Clark papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0460

Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, research notes, and published articles and manuscripts related to German and Slavic Studies by Rice University professor Susan L. Clark, as well as some co-authored by her colleague Julian M. Wasserman. Collection Date Range: 1976-1990. This collection is 1.5 linear feet (3 boxes).

Dates: 1976-1990

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Thaddeus K. Oglesby, The Case of the South Against Britannica

Collection

Identifier: MS 0382

Abstract: The collection consists of a revised manuscript of The Case of the South Against the Encyclopaedia Britannica and other Maligners and contains approximately 140 loose sheets of various sizes, consisting of printed material pasted on with handwritten notations and revisions.

Dates: circa 1903

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Thomas Campbell papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0140

Abstract: The collection includes letters from, portraits, autographs, and a drawing of, a fragment of a poem by, and an article written by Thomas Campbell, as well as biographical information about Campbell and Alfred Tennyson.

Dates: 1807 - 1843

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

von Ronsperger Manuscript

Collection

Identifier: MS 0187

Overview This collection is composed of a manuscript book titled “Nur so—kann uns noch geholfen warden!/Humoristischer Lichtbilder – Vortrag zur 35-Jar-Feier der IIIc 1887” written by von Ronsperger and includes several mounted photographs of caricatures. The manuscript is written in German.

Dates: 1922

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Waldo Greene collection of Thornton Wilder papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0484

Abstract: This collection is comprised of materials which Waldo Greene, a student of Thornton Wilder's, gathered about Wilder during Wilder's lifetime and up until Greene's death. Included among these materials are correspondence, bibliographies, newspaper and journal clippings, photographs, playbills, and copies of Wilder's typewritten journals.

Dates: 1928-1994

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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Robert L. Patten literary papers

Sarah Lane Literary Society records

Sir Hall Caine papers

Stockton Axson papers

"Studies in English Literature 1500-1900" records

Susan L. Clark papers

Thaddeus K. Oglesby, The Case of the South Against Britannica

Thomas Campbell papers

von Ronsperger Manuscript

Waldo Greene collection of Thornton Wilder papers

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