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Robert Bridges letters

 Collection — Box: BW-13
Identifier: MS-0255

Scope and Contents

This collection contains four letters of Robert Bridges to "Professor Bright" [James Bright], discussing the formation of a Society of Pure English. The letters date from 1922 December 19 - 1924 May 16.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922 December 19 - 1924 May 16

Creator

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Collection is open for use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.

Biographical / Historical

Robert Seymour Bridges (1844-1930) was an author and founder of the Society of Pure English.

Extent

0.167 Cubic Feet (4 letters)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Robert Seymour Bridges was an author and founder of the Society of Pure English. This collection contains four letters from Bridges to "Professor Bright" [James Bright] discussing the formation of the Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Professor Kemp Malone.

Processing Information

There is no known processing information for this collection.

Title
Guide to the Robert Bridges letters
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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