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Date
1877-1880
Location
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
United States
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
28 items
Language
English
Size
75 x 130 mm to 180 x 120 mm
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 227136
Folger call number: Y.c.5562 (1-28)
Folger holdings ID: 289482
Accession Number: cs1115
Folger call number: Y.c.5562 (1-28)
Folger holdings ID: 289482
Accession Number: cs1115
Summary
Rolfe discusses his work editing Shakespeare, The bibliopolist, The literary world, the New Shakespeare Society, Craik's English of Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, F.G. Fleay, Frederick James Furnivall, "the Bullock."
Notes
General notes
23 letters (mostly bifolia) and 5 postcards. Some letters written on letterhead for the Boston journal of chemistry
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letters and postcards signed from W.J. Rolfe, Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, to J. Parker Norris, Philadelphia 1877-1880
Subjects
Rolfe, W. J. 1827-1910
Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916
Bullock, Christopher, 1690?-1724
Craik, George L. 1798-1866. English of Shakespeare
Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912
Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910
New Shakspere Society (Great Britain)
Literary world
Bibliopolist
Related names
correspondent: Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910
subject: Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910
subject: Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916
subject: Bullock, Christopher, 1690?-1724
subject: Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909
subject: Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912
subject: Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910
subject: New Shakspere Society (Great Britain)
correspondent: Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916
subject: Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910
subject: Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916
subject: Bullock, Christopher, 1690?-1724
subject: Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909
subject: Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912
subject: Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910
subject: New Shakspere Society (Great Britain)
correspondent: Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916