Langdon, Courtney, 1861-1924. Papers, 1914-1924. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Langdon, Courtney, 1861-1924.

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Professor of Romance Languages at Brown University from 1899 to 1924. Honorary member of class of 1891. Known for his English translation of Dante. Brother of William Chauncy Langdon, historian, writer, and pageant master. From the description of Papers, 1914-1924. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122471223 ...

Lane, Charles, 1905-2007

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American journalist. From the description of Charles Lane papers, 1986-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645246 ...

Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941

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Daniel Berkeley Updike (1860-1941) was a book designer and printer in New England. He was born an only child in an old and well-connected New England family, but his father's death in 1877 prevented Updike from pursuing higher education. Updike's Episcopalian background greatly influenced both his character and his later work as a printer, and his intellectual and cultural character was molded by his mother, an antiquary and scholar of French and English literature. Updike's first book-related j...

Koopman, Harry Lyman, 1860-1937

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Koopman was a librarian at Brown University. From the description of Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1896. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 226052120 Brown University librarian from 1893 to 1930. Poet, journalist; essayist; amateur astronomer. From the description of Papers, 1872-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122615406 ...

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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Prolific poet, Florentine exile, and advocate of the Italian vernacular's destined role in the diffusion of literature, philosophy, and political thought. Dante's Divine Comedy proves its importance as a testimony to the beliefs, customs, and the contemporary experience of the late medieval period whose sense of vision prefigures the first signs of Renaissance civilization. This collection original works, criticial works, and memorabilia remains the largest of its kind outside of Italy (Enciclop...