Ford, Mark. “I want to boom”. London Review of Books, Vol.
34
, No. 10, 24 May 2012, pp. 9-12. 9
University of Pennsylvania
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Ezra Pound | As a student he transferred from the University of Pennsylvania
to Hamilton College
in Clinton, NY, a private school where he was ostracized. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | H. D. | HD's father, Charles Leander Doolittle
, was a professor of Astronomy at Lehigh University
in Bethlehem when Hilda was born. He later accepted a position at the University of Pennsylvania
and the Flower Observatory
in... |
| Occupation | Mary Lavin | At home she lectured to the English Society at University College
, Dublin, providing, from the point of view of budding writers, an invaluable supplement to the degree course in English Literature. Kilroy, Thomas et al. “Foreword”. In a Café, Town House, 1995, p. vii - x. vii |
| Publishing | Mary Leadbeater | The University of Pennsylvania
paid $976 US for a copy of this collection (not in mint condition) at the Peyraud
sale in 2009. Mulvihill, Maureen E. “Literary Property Changing Hands: The Peyraud Auction (New York City, 6 May 2009)”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 43 , No. 1, 2009, pp. 151-63. |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | This manuscript, discovered and published in the 1980s, is held at the library of the University of Pennsylvania
. |
| Textual Production | Sarah Williams | Copies survive in the British Library
, Cambridge University Library
, and the library of the University of Pennsylvania
. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
| Textual Production | May Sinclair | MS
destroyed many of her papers. What she left was carefully saved by her housekeeper and companion Florence Bartrop
, and is lodged at the University of Pennsylvania
. Raitt, Suzanne. May Sinclair: A Modern Victorian. Clarendon Press, 2000. 8-9 |
| Textual Production | Constantia Grierson | A recently-discovered manuscript volume of CG
's more than doubles the number of her extant poems and throws at least some doubt on Barber's statement about her indifference as to their fate. A later hand... |
| Travel | Agatha Christie | AC
accompanied Max Mallowan
, her husband, to the United States where he was to receive a gold medal from the University of Pennsylvania
. Morgan, Janet. Agatha Christie: A Biography. Collins, 1984, http://Rutherford HSS. 306-8 |
Timeline
December 1937: US physicist John Atanasoff, after years...
Building item
December 1937
US physicist John Atanasoff
, after years of working on machines to facilitate elaborate calculations, had a brainwave which enabled him successfully to build a desk-size electronic calculating machine (not strictly a computer, since it...
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