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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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Walter Nugent Monck letter to Frank B. Mason, 1934 September 23- Box 1, Folder 54

Monck regrets that he cannot attend the exhibition though suggests H. Vernon Gardner as an alternative judge. He includes his address, which is written again at the bottom of the letter, in pencil and in a different hand.

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Walter Nugent Monck letter to Frank B. Mason, 1934 September 8- Box 1, Folder 53

Monck agree to provide a prize, and proposes one for a set design for Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors or a set design for The Merchant of Venice.

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Walter Nugent Monck letter to J. Anthony Denney, 1935 July 9- Box 1, Folder 55

Monck accepts Denney's invitation to sponsor another prize: "Last year I withheld my prize because none of the students had bothered to enter for the exact Shakespeare plays that I set. The object being that they should do as they are asked to do - as in life - not what they choose, which is seldom what is required of one. I will try once again. A set of designs for 'The Tempest' [...]."

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Watercolors and Drawings

Artist's portfolio, with two interior pockets. With gilt-stamped leather label of "R.P. Norris" on front cover. Includes various notes by Norris, in graphite and in pen and ink, on interior pockets.Several graphite, watercolor, and pen and ink sketches.

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Wake and Bellhouse collection, 1862-1892 0.42 Linear Feet

Walter Nugent Monck letter to Frank B. Mason, 1934 September 23- Box 1, Folder 54

Walter Nugent Monck letter to Frank B. Mason, 1934 September 8- Box 1, Folder 53

Walter Nugent Monck letter to J. Anthony Denney, 1935 July 9- Box 1, Folder 55

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