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Lloyd Mifflin materials

 Collection — Box: BW-13
Identifier: MS-0248

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of two letters, four photographs and one manuscript sonnet. The letters, 1892-1910, are addressed to American philologist and Johns Hopkins professor, James Wilson Bright. Included is a sonnet entitled, "Endymion," which is dedicated to Bright and 3 photographs of Mifflin and one of his estate, "Norwood."

Dates

  • Creation: 1892-1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.

This collection is open for use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.

Biographical Note

Lloyd Mifflin (1846- 1921) was an American poet and photographer. He was born in Columbia, Pennsylvania, in 1846. He studied painting but he later devoted himself to literary work and is known for his collection of sonnets. Mifflin died in 1921.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet (7 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Lloyd Mifflin (1846- 1921) was an American poet and photographer. Collection consists of two letters, four photographs and one manuscript sonnet sent to American philologist and Johns Hopkins professor, James Wilson Bright between 1892 and 1910.

Provenance

The collection is the gift of James Wilson Bright.

Processing Information

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Title
Guide to the Lloyd Mifflin materials
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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