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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Johnson, H. Wright (Horace Wright), 1924-
- Title:
- H. Wright Johnson Collection on Harley Granville-Barker
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/kh04dp722
- Dates:
- 1947-1950
- Size:
- 3 boxes and 1.2 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 1-3
- Language:
- English
Abstract
This collection consists of letters to H. Wright Johnson (Princeton Class of 1948) regarding Harley Granville-Barker, the subject of Johnson's senior thesis at Princeton. Included is Johnson's thesis, typescripts and correspondence concerning The Prevalence of Witches and Weekending, and correspondence between Johnson and George Bernard Shaw who worked closely with Granville-Barker in the English theater.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
The collectin consists of letters to Johnson (Princeton Class of 1948) by Sir Lewis Casson, Laurence Housman, Desmond McCarthy, Gilbert Murray, and others regarding Harley Granville-Barker, the subject of Johnson's senior thesis at Princeton. Included is correspondence between Johnson and George Bernard Shaw who worked closely with Granville-Barker in the English theater; Johnson's thesis on Granville-Barker; and typescripts and correspondence concerning The Prevalence of Witches and Weekending.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Johnson, H. Wright (Horace Wright), 1924-
Horace Wright Johnson, H. Wright is an American publicist and was a member of the Princeton Class of 1948.
Collection History
- Processing Information
This collection was processed in 2002.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
- Credit this material:
H. Wright Johnson Collection on Harley Granville-Barker; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/kh04dp722
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 1-3
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- Subject Terms:
- Dramatists, English -- 20th century.
- Genre Terms:
- Correspondence.
- Names:
- Princeton University
Granville-Barker, Harley, 1877-1946
