Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1853 - 1937
Biography
Robert Underwood Johnson (1853-1937), American writer and diplomat.
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
George Pierce Baker papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 51
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia documenting George Pierce Baker's professional activities as head of the Department of Drama at Yale University. Correspondents include playwrights, critics, actors, and producers, who had been Baker's students. The papers detail Baker's activities as a lecturer, consultant to the film series Chronicles of America, chairman of the executive committee of the American Shakespeare Foundation, and...
Dates:
1878-1958
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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George Pierce Baker papers
Wilbur Lucius Cross papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 155
Abstract:
The papers are composed of correspondence, speeches, writings, research notes, subject files, and memorabilia which document Wilbur Cross's education, scholarship, teaching career, service to Yale University, and tenure as governor of Connecticut. The papers are Cross's personal files and do not include administrative records from Yale or from the governor's office. The papers highlight Cross's research on the development of the English novel; public reaction to his books, public...
Dates:
1876-1948
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Wilbur Lucius Cross papers
Edward Mandell House papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 466
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, memoirs, writings, photographs, memorabilia, and other papers documenting Edward M. House's personal life and political career. The diary details his childhood experiences and also notes political observations (1912-1924). Materials relating to the Paris Peace Conference include minutes of meetings of the Supreme Council and memoranda from various countries presenting claims. Writings include essays, reviews, novels, and other works....
Dates:
1860-2007, bulk 1885-1938
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Edward Mandell House papers
JOHNSON, ROBERT UNDERWOOD, 1853-1937
Sub-Series
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Dates:
[ca. 1800-ongoing]
Letter : 327 Lexington Avenue, [New York], to John A. Stewart, 1915 September 11
Part of Collection — Box 98: [Barcode: 39002140920076], Folder: 9
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Dates:
1915 September 11
Letter : New York University, Office of the Director, Room 2011, 342 Madison Avenue, New York, to [Mary Lamberton] Becker, 1924 January 15
Part of Collection — Box 45: [Barcode: 39002137170545], Folder: GROUP 826, F-1
Call Number: YCAL MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:
ALS accompanying a book and other material (no longer present).
Dates:
1924 January 15
Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1231
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, writings, research, notes, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting Lounsbury's personal life and professional career as an author and educator of English literature at Yale University. Correspondence with Yale colleagues, students, authors, and officials details his academic and literary interests, and activity in the areas of international language and simplified spelling. Personal materials include letters relating to Lounsbury's Civil War...
Dates:
1829-1915
Terry family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 482
Abstract:
Papers of five family members, the children and daughter-in-law of Alfred and Clarissa Terry, make up the major part of the collection. The most prominent figure is Alfred Howe Terry, a Civil War general in the Union army, whose correspondence and military papers relate to the Fitz-John Porter case, the Indian campaigns (1870s) and reminiscences of military service and the Civil War. Included are orders for the court martial of General Custer and drawings supposedly given to Terry by Sitting...
Dates:
1795-1939
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Terry family papers
Edith Wharton collection
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 42
Abstract:
The Edith Wharton Collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and personal papers relating to the life and career of American author Edith Wharton, as well as letters and research material gathered by Gaillard Lapsley, Percy Lubbock, Oscar Lichtenberg, Georges Markow-Totevy, and Louis Auchincloss.
Dates:
1868-1981 (inclusive)
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