Janus: Papers of Lyn Newman

St John's Library/NewmanL/A2 contains:
<-- See earlier
Cripps	Correspondence with John Cripps, editor of The Countryman.
Cumming	Correspondence with Diana Cumming
Cunliffe	Correspondence with Mitzi Falkner Cunliffe
Curle	Correspondence with Cecil Curle
Dammann	Correspondence with Vera Dammann (Vera Owen)
Dana	Correspondence with Harry W. L. Dana
Darling	Correspondence with Frank Darling
Dasburg	Correspondence with Marina Dasburg
Davidson	Correspondence with Pamela A. Davidson of the Tweeddale Press
Davy	Correspondence with Charles Davy of the Observer
Daw	Correspondence with R. A. Daw, Editor of The Scots Magazine
See later -->

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Papers of Lyn Newman

Title	Correspondence with Harry W. L. Dana
Reference	Dana
Covering Dates	1938
Extent and Medium	10 letters; paper

Index Terms

Kemble, Frances Anne (1809-1893) afterwards Butler, actress

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) American poet

St John's Library/NewmanL/Dana contains:

TLS to Lyn Newman. Sends the brief notes of Fanny Kemble to his grandmother through Inter-Library Loans to the Library at Princeton, Mass. Gives her permission to search through the letters of his grandfather, Mr Longfellow, for letters from Fanny Kemble.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

26 Feb. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Concerning correspondence between his grandmother and grandfather, and Fanny Kemble.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

14 Mar. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Concerning the correpondence between Mr Longfellow and Fanny Kemble.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

18 Mar. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Sends a page [attached] from the catalogue of the American Autograph Shop and suggests that Lyn might want to purchase the letters from Fanny Kemble advertised there.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
2 p; paper.

19 Mar. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Writes concerning the correspondence between Mr Longfellow and Fany Kemble. Reports that he has not had the Fanny Kemble letters to his grandmother back from Princeton University Library. Asks Lyn to clarify a line in Mr Lawrance Thompson's book about Mr Longfellow that says Fanny Kemble had a bad influence on Fanny Appleton.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

29 Mar. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Concerns the correspondence between Fanny Kemble and his grandparents, and Mr Thompson's book on his grandfather, Mr Longfellow.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

8 Apr. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Informs Lyn that he is travelling to New York but will be back at Longfellow House to meet her when she visits.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

24 Apr. 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Records the enclosure of a photostat of Fanny Kemble's letter to William Palmer from the original in the William Dean Howells Collection, a photostat of his grandfather's sonnet 'On Mrs Kemble's readings from Shakespeare', a letter from Fanny Kemble to Mrs Gould. Refers to the photos of Lyn at the Longfellow House taken by his secretary Mr William Gedritis.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

4 May 1938

TLS to Lyn Newman. Draws Lyn's attention to two more Fanny Kemble letters for sale. Mentions a portrait of Fanny Kemble in the possession of his cousins, the Thorp family.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 p; paper.

21 May 1938

Printed card signed. Christmas card depicting Longfellow House with a quotation from Longfellow inside.
Creator: H. W. L. Dana.
1 card; paper.

Dec. 1938