Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1819 February 08 - 1900 January 20
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Authors collection
Collection
Abstract
The Authors collection comprises various manuscripts created by notable historical figures between 1665 and 2005. The bulk of this collection dates from 1790 to 1900, and consists primarily of letters and lithographs. Notable correspondents represented in this collection include Charles Darwin, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Edward Everett Hale, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Florence Nightingale, Walker Percy, Wendell Phillips, John Ruskin, Alec Waugh, and William Wordsworth.
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1665 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1790 - 1900
Coventry Patmore collection
Collection
Abstract
The collection contains manuscripts by British poet Coventry Patmore. It also contains letters by and to Coventry Patmore from major 19th Century British literary figures including Alfred Tennyson, Robert and Elizabeth Browning, Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin as well as a number of letters from members of Patmore's family including Harriet Patmore, Tennyson Patmore and Peter Patmore. Finally, the collection includes visual materials: a drawing of Emily Augusta Patmore, photographs of...
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1818 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1896