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Box 31

 Container

Contains 82 Results:

C

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
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 from Gale Carrithers, Vice-Chairman for Graduate Assistant Programs, 1973-10-24

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

announcing that soon more assistant professors will be hired, includes Irving's response, State University of New York at Buffalo letterhead, 2 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1973-10-24

Overseas correspondence to and from Peter Clemoes, 1971-1972

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

a colleague of Irving's, 6 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1971-1972

Two letters from Cassin W. Craig, 1970-02-18

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

former roommate of Irving's at Haverford College, 2 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-02-18

A few letters to and from Professor Robert Creed from the State University of New York, 1968-09-30

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

regarding the MLA conference and setting some old poems to music, 4 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1968-09-30

A letter of criticism from Irving to Professor Crews, 1970-05-31

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

Includes a response letter, 2 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-05-31

Two letters from Joyce Cummings, 1968-02-06

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 6
Scope and Contents

one requesting a letter of recommendation and one thanking Irving for agreeing to write it, 5 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1968-02-06

D

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
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 of praise to Irving from Alfred David regarding his Beowulf book, 1969-01-23

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

A response letter is included, 2 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1969-01-23

A thank you letter from a (former) student regarding some help and a loan

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

Signed by S. Dean, 1 page (October 9)

Dates: 1930-2001; bulk 1940-1998; Other: Date acquired: 1998