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Box 31

 Container

Contains 82 Results:

A

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Edward B. Irving (1923-1998), was a professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania from 1960 to 1993. He also taught at Yale University. He specialized in medieval literature, but could lecture on a variety of topics from Shakespeare to James Joyce. He was a member of both the Medieval Academy of America and the Modern Language Association of America. He published several books, among them An Introduction to Beowulf which was included in Prentice-Halls’...
Dates: 1930-2001; bulk 1940-1998; Other: Date acquired: 1998

Two overseas personal letters, (one with several full-sized pages tucked inside) from Eileen Abrams, 1970-05-01

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Also includes several other personal letters to and from Eileen over the course of a few years (1969-1972), 38 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-05-01

Letters to and from the Yale University Press regarding Archon Publishers and revisions of the book, The Old English Exodus, 1969-06

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Several letters are to and from Archon Publishers, 19 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1969-06

B

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Edward B. Irving (1923-1998), was a professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania from 1960 to 1993. He also taught at Yale University. He specialized in medieval literature, but could lecture on a variety of topics from Shakespeare to James Joyce. He was a member of both the Medieval Academy of America and the Modern Language Association of America. He published several books, among them An Introduction to Beowulf which was included in Prentice-Halls’...
Dates: 1930-2001; bulk 1940-1998; Other: Date acquired: 1998

A letter to and a letter from Bob, at Bates College, 1970-10-01

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Colleagues and personal matter, 2 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-10-01

A (carbon) of a letter to Mrs. Baugh regarding Old English grammar, 1969-08-08

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Also are three pages of handwritten notes and comments regarding grammatical format, 4 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1969-08-08

Correspondence to and from Margaret A. Beach, 1970-1971

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents

Regarding Reading Beowulf and then a text she was working on and asked Irving for his professional opinion, 8 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-1971

Letters to and from John Benton, 1967-1970

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

a colleague in the field, 7 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1967-1970

A correspondence to and from Harry Berger, 1970-1973

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

a colleague of Irving's, some undated, 6 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-1973

Correspondence to and from Jess Bessinger, 1967-1970

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 6
Scope and Contents

a colleague in the field, 7 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1967-1970