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Roger W. Moss Collection of Manuscript, Original Art and Printed Material by and about Richard Shirley Smith, 1961-2011 15 Linear Feet

The collection comprises manuscripts, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith, collected by Roger W. Moss.

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Whyte family Correspondence, 1880-1892 1 Linear Foot

The collection comprises correspondence sent to Eva, Lizzie Hester, and Sylvie Whyte by family and friends in the 1880s and 1890s, and provides insight into the lives of adolescent girls growing up in Victorian England in the fashionable Midlands town of Malvern, and their travels abroad.

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Wake and Bellhouse collection, 1862-1892 0.42 Linear Feet

The collection comprises 16 cabinet photographs and 11 carte-de-visite photographs, dated between 1862 and 1892, relating to the Wake and Bellhouse families of Sheffield. With a small oval portrait in a contemporary frame, and a mid-19th century original manuscript story written by a young girl, entitled "The History of a Dog, True Story."

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Edward Burne-Jones Letters to Cormell Price, 1852-1862 .42 Linear Feet

This collection comprises 16 items, including 15 letters from Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones and Cormell Price and 1 autograph envelope from Burne-Jones addressed to Price. The correspondence was written over the course of a decade, between 1852 and 1862. The letters are indicative of Burne-Jones and Price's long and close friendship and are very affectionate and personal in nature. The letters are rich in detail, with Burne-Jones sharing news of mutual friends, his Oxford lessons, his social life and his artistic and literary endeavors.

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Postcards of the British royal family, 1897-2013 1 Linear Foot

The collection comprises approximately 1000 postcards depicting members of the British royal family.

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Edward Burne-Jones Letters to John Ruskin, 1862-1889 .42 Linear Feet

The collection comprises letters from Edward Burne-Jones to John Ruskin, written from 1862 to ca. 1889.

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Botanical collages from the circle of Booth Grey, 1790-1800 40 Linear Feet

The collection comprises 139 hand-cut paper collages on paper prepared with watercolor, created by Booth Grey (1740-1802) or those in his circle of acquaintances, in the manner of the well-known "paper mosaics" made by Mrs. Delany.

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James Forbes archive: A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America, circa 1765-1800 40 Linear Feet

The collection comprises thirteen manuscript volumes, each of which contains numerous illustrations as well as transcriptions of letters originally composed while Forbes was in India, with a particular concentration on the natural history of India. The manuscript was finished in 1800, although most of the drawings are those done at the time of the voyage, circa 1765-1776. Volume 1 includes a presentation page, dated 11 April 1800, in which Forbes gives the set to his daughter, Elizabeth Rosée Forbes. Elizabeth would later edit and revise the second edition of Forbes's Oriental memoirs (1834).

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Backhouse and Mounsey collection, 1819-1856 2 Linear Feet

Backhouse, Edward, 1808-1879

The collection comprises etchings, lithographs, and drawings by Edward Backhouse, Edward Backhouse Mounsey, and other members of the Backhouse and Mounsey families of Darlington (County Durham) in the early 19th century.

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Bainbridge deer park management archive, 1760-1821 0.42 Linear Feet

Bainbridge family

The collection includes correspondence and other manuscript material concerning the management of deer parks at Newburgh Priory, Yorkshire; Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire; and Paultons, Hampshire.

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