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Thomas Marc Parrott Papers

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
C0333
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 23 boxes
  • 13.2 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Thomas Marc Parrott Papers, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1882-1957 (inclusive) and 1915-1952 (bulk)
Creator:
Parrott, Thomas Marc (1866-1960)
Form:
Lectures., Commonplace books., and Manuscripts.
Abstract:
Consists of papers of American Shakespearean scholar Thomas Marc Parrott (Princeton Class of 1888), as well as printed matter and some works of other authors.

Parrott

An American educator and author, Thomas Marc Parrott was a Shakespearean scholar who taught in Princeton's English Department from 1896 to 1935.

The collection consists of works, correspondence, documents, photographs, a commonplace book, scrapbooks, and notebooks of Parrott (Princeton Class of 1888), as well as printed matter and some works of other authors. Included are two manuscripts of his books, Shakespearean Comedy (1949) and Companion to Victorian Literature (1955, co-authored by Robert Bernard Martin), articles, many on Shakespearean subjects, book reviews, lectures on various Shakespeare plays, essays written while an undergraduate, and an incomplete version of Parrott's senior thesis, "Non-dramatic Poems of Robert Browning."

Unprocessed.

Publications by Parrott: Shakespearean Comedy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1949); A Companion to Victorian Literature (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955), with Robert Bernard Martin.

Gift of Prof. Thomas Marc Parrott. Letters from Parrott to Lockert are a gift of Lacy Lockert. Notes on Browning were transferred from Mudd Library. Photographs of Parrott are a gift of Prof. Maurice W. Kelley.

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The contents list was compiled by Rafael Abrahams in July 2010.

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Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

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Collection Inventory

Scope and Contents

Consists of manuscripts for the works of Thomas Marc Parrott, primarily including notes on Shakespeare.

Arrangement

Not arranged according to any arrangement scheme.

Physical Description

7 boxes

Notes on Browning, 1889-1890. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Three leather-bound notebooks--Volumes I, II, and III

Physical Description

1 folder

Notes on Browning, 1889-1890. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Notebook--Volume IV

Physical Description

1 folder

Notes on Browning, 1889-1890. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Notebook--Volume V

Physical Description

1 folder

Notes on Browning, 1889-1890. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Notebook--Volume VII

Physical Description

1 folder

Notes on Browning, 1889-1890. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Loose pages

Physical Description

1 folder

Notes on Browning, 1889-1890. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Loose pages

Physical Description

1 folder

Leipzig dissertation, 1892. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Manuscript

Physical Description

1 folder

Leipzig dissertation, 1892. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Manuscript

Physical Description

1 folder

Handwritten notes, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

In units titled "Morals"; "Interludes"; "Classic", "Chester Cycle"; "York Cycle"; "Ludus Coventriae"; "2 cov. Corp. plays"; "Miracles"; and "Digby plays"

Physical Description

1 folder

Handwritten notes on many of Shakespeare's plays, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous documents, unidentified as to author, 1888. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Essays and notes, wirtten by hand and by type, most undated and unattributed. Exceptions include "John Keats: When was he born and when did he die?" by James Pershing '88; and notes on "Money in Shakespeare" by William Guild, dated May 21, 1947.

Physical Description

1 folder

Printed matter, 1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Printed essays of Parrott's extracted from Modern Language Notes magazine including: "Mak and Archie Armstrang", 1944; "Comedy in the Court Masque: A Study of Ben Jonson's Contribution"; "Errors and Omissions in the Griggs Facsimile of the Second Quarto of Hamlet", 1934; "A Note on John Ford", 1943. Promotional flyer for "A critical edition of the Second Quarto of The Tragedy of Hamlet" published by Princeton University Press; "The Problem of Timon of Athens", published for the Shakespeare Association by Oxford University Press, 1923.

Physical Description

1 folder

Review of lecture, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Printed review of a lecture by Parrott titled "The Elizabethan Drama", cut out from issue of The Miami Student

Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence, typed and handwritten essays, 1947-1950. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Letter addressing a crticism of Parrott's edition of George Chapman's plays. Typed and handwritten essays and notes including: "A Forgotten Princeton Writer"; "Fulness of Bread"; "Pericles: The play and the novel"; "Hamlet's Sea-Voyage--Bandits or Pirates?"; obituary of Charles James Stetfield '88; "Measure for Measure: a problem of a play", 1950; "Measure for Measure on the Stage", 1949; "Titus Andronicus"; "Swinburne as a Poet and Critic"; "The Taming of the Shrew--a new study of an old play"; "The Late Dramatic Versions of the Slandered Bride Theme", 1947.

Physical Description

1 folder

The Yale Review, 1926 October. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Includes a review by Parrott of Thomas Ollive Mabbott and Frank Lester Pleadwell's The Life and Works of Edward Coote Pinkney and Joseph Wood Krutch's Edgar Allen Poe: A Study in Genius

Physical Description

1 folder

Lectures on various Shakespearean plays, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Written for publication, not for delivery in courses

Physical Description

1 folder

Printed reviews by Parrott, 1937-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Extracted from newspapers, magazines, and literary quarterlies

Physical Description

1 folder

Handwritten and typed reviews, 1938-1957. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Materials relating to thesis on the "Non-Dramatic Poems of Robert Browning", 1888-1892. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 notebooks labeled "Robert Browning. 2 addresses to the Sunday evening meeting. December 1892." 2 notebooks labeled "Robert Browning, The Thinker and Poet. 2nd address delivered to the Sunday Evening meeting. Liepzig, December 1892." Large notebook with incomplete draft of thesis.

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespeare: Twenty-three Plays and the Sonnets, 1938. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Published for the United States Armed Forces Institut by Charles Scribner's Sons. Edited by Parrott.

Physical Description

1 folder

Mail advertisement for Shakespeare: Twenty-three Plays and the Sonnets, 1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Under the heading "News of Scribner Books and Authors", with blurbs from a number of professors.

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, undated. 3 folders.
Scope and Contents

Manuscript.

Physical Description

3 folders

Shakespearean Comedy, 1948-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Typescript with annotation. Pages 1-141

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1948-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Typescript with annotation. Pages 142-300

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1948-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Typescript with annotation. Pages 301-411

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1948-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Typescript with annotation. Pages 412-625

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1948-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Complete typescript.

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous chapters. Typescripts and carbons.

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1949. 2 folders.
Scope and Contents

Galley proof.

Physical Description

2 folders

Shakespearean Comedy, 1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Proofs, publicity, jacket.

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Comedy, 1950. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Reader's report, 2 reviews

Physical Description

1 folder

Shakespearean Tragedy, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Manuscript.

Physical Description

1 folder

Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence with individuals such as Phyllis Bartlett, Havelock Ellis, Alfred Noyes, and Woodrow Wilson, as well as others.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Physical Description

3 boxes

Unidentified letters sent to Parrot, 1904-1953. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous letters from correspondents with names A-G, 1910-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Organized alphabetically

Physical Description

1 folder

Abbot, F.F., 1911 March 12. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Abrahams, A, 1906 June 6. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Adams, Joseph Q, 1937-1940. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 8 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Adler, Elmer, 1941 November. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.- invitation to hear talk on R.L. Stevenson collection

Physical Description

1 folder

Aldrich, T.B., 1902 January 7. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. to F.W. Spiers (copy)

Physical Description

1 folder

Allen, D.C., 1945 February 8. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Ayres, H.M., 1910 November 16. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Baker, W.P. (?), 1910 November 30. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Baldwin, T.W., 1934-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

9 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Ball, R.H., 1939-1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

9 A.L.S., 2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Banham, R, 1943 March 25. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Barbour, W.W., 1945 January 16. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 telegram

Physical Description

1 folder

Bartlett, Phyllis, 1937-1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. re: Bartlett's own literary efforts; 1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Bedford, Duke of, 1922 November 25. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Berge, Wendell, 1942 June. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. re: request for reprieve for Odell Walker

Physical Description

1 folder

Bethurum, Dorothy, 1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 L.S. from Bethurum, 1 related L.S. from Dorothy Schaffter and 1 from Howard J. Savage, all re: teaching position at Connecticut College and issues of salary in relation to Carnegie Foundation allowance.

Physical Description

1 folder

Bickham, Daniel Denison, 1929 February 14. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Biddle, Moncure, 1942-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S., 3 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Black, W, 1917 August 23. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Boas, F.S., 1907 October 8. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Boyd, Julian P, 1945 September 10. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Boyer, C.V., 1920 February 8. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Bradley, A.C., 1922 November 2. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Bradley, Henry, 1905-1922. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

10 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Bradley, Lyman R, 1945 March 9. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Brasol, Boris, 1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

5 A.L.S., 1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Brooke, T, 1910. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Bullen, A.H., 1907-1912. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Burt, Struthers, 1906. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Campana, O.J., 1937. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S., in French, from Sao Paulo, Brazil, asking for a book.

Physical Description

1 folder

Campbell, Oscar James, 1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Canby, Henry S, 1944-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 3 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Capps, Edward, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Carrick, Virginia B, 1945 May. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Cazamian, L, 1938. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S. from Paris, congratulations and appreciation for Parrott's book on Hamlet

Physical Description

1 folder

Chew, Samuel C, 1943 May 23. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Clark, Edward Murray, 1944 May 22. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Coendreau, M.E., 1944 June 15. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Cook, Albert S, 1913 November 21. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Corcoran, Joseph, 1920 July 24. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. to Editor of the Weekly Review

Physical Description

1 folder

Cousins, Norman, 1944-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Craig, Hardin, 1935-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

4 A.L.S., 6 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Crouch, George, 1943 February 24. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Crawford, Charles, 1908-1911. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

9 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Cummings, Hubertis, 1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

4 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Daniel, P.A., 1905-1907. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

8 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Davis, Philip, 1922. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Dawson, Edward, 1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Dennis, Alfred P, 1911-1912. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Dodds, Harold, 1935-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

6 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Drew, Elizabeth, 1943 October 18. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Durell, Fletcher, 1930 June. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. expressing appreciation for Parrott's tribute to "Granny" Hunt in the Alumni Weekly

Physical Description

1 folder

Dutton, E.P. and Company, 1928 May. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding a complimentary copy of Castiglione's "The Courtier"

Physical Description

1 folder

Dyboski, Roman, 1922-1938. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

4 A.L.S, 2 copies of letters. 1 L.S. and 1 telegram from J. Ciechanowski regarding Dyboski's whereabouts

Physical Description

1 folder

Eccles, Mark, 1941 May. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

The Edmund Burke American Memorial Committee, 1940 July 19. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Form letter

Physical Description

1 folder

Ellis, Havelock, 1934-1935. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Elton, Oliver, 1933 April. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding etymology

Physical Description

1 folder

Ewing, S. Blaine, 1942 March. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding Ford's The Fancies

Physical Description

1 folder

Faculty Club, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Letter regarding Professor Parrott's speaking at dinner Friday November 12

Physical Description

1 folder

Ferguson, A.S., 1916-1917. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Fleay, F.G., 1907. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

6 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Foerster, Norman, 1934. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding a series of lectures given by Parrott in Iowa City, expressing appreciation, etc. 1 L.S. thanking Parrott for sending him a sample copy of the Shakespeare handbook.

Physical Description

1 folder

Folger Shakespeare Library Washington, 1942 January. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Frierson, Major Wm. C, 1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Fullerton, Hugh S, 1918. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Fullerton, Kemper, 1938 November 12. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Furness, H. Howard, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding Merchant of Venice

Physical Description

1 folder

Furnivall, J.J., 1902-1908. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

6 cards, 1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Gerould, Katherine Fullerton, 1936 June. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. expressing appreciation to Parrott for his letter of approval of an article by Mrs. Gerould on Kipling

Physical Description

1 folder

Ginn and Company, 1922. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Godfrey, Aaron W, 1935 June. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. congratulating Parrott upon his years of service, etc. at the time of his retirement

Physical Description

1 folder

Gollancz, Sir Israel, 1922 December 6. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Gosse, Edmund, 1922 October 17. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Granville-Barker, H, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. marked December 9 but without year

Physical Description

1 folder

Greg, Walter Wilson, 1935-1936. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

9 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous letters from correspondents with names H-K, 1939-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Organized alphabetically

Physical Description

1 folder

Hamilton, Paul, 1935. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S., 1 regarding William Shakespeare: A Handbook, and Hamilton's appreciation of Parrott's inspirational teaching.

Physical Description

1 folder

Hanford, James H, 1935 April. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding Parrott's retirement from active teaching

Physical Description

1 folder

Harbage, Alfred, 1942 January. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Harper, George W, 1900 March 12. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Hatcher, H.T., 1925. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 4 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Havens, Paul Swain, 1934 January 4. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. thanking Parrott for sending Mr. Havens a copy of William Shakespeare: A Handbook, and expressing gratitude for the inspiration Parrott has been to Princeton students.

Physical Description

1 folder

Henderson, W. Brooks Drayton, 1918-1935. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

10 A.L.S., 2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Herben, Joseph, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Herford, C.H., 1922 August 16. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Hubler, Edward Lorenzo, 1934. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S. regarding Hubler's appreciation for the kindness shown him by the Parrott family while he was in Princeton, and excellent instruction he received from Professor Parrott.

Physical Description

1 folder

Hollaman, Mrs. Rich W, 1945 October. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Hunt, T.W., 1896-1929. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

8 A.L.S. 1 L.S. from E.R. Craven to Hunt concerning Parrott's appointment as Assistant Professor of English; 1 L.S. from Hunt to a Professor Kennedy concerning Hunt's health.

Physical Description

1 folder

Jacobs, Joseph, 1907 November 6. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Joyce, Hewette E, 1943 March 25. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Jump, J.O., 1935 July. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding Parrott's views on the relationships between Chapman's work and the anonymous masque in M.S. Egerton 1994.

Physical Description

1 folder

Keller, Helen, 1936. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S. requesting aid for the American Foundation for the Blind.

Physical Description

1 folder

Keener, Ruth D, 1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Kirk, Randolph, 1929-1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Kirkland, J.H., 1936 June 11. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. expressing official appreciation of the services Parrott rendered Vanderbilt during his year of residence at the University.

Physical Description

1 folder

Kirschbaum, Leo, 1938 April. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Koeppel, E, 1907. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous letters from correspondents with names L-M, 1913-1958. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Organized alphabetically. Many letters from Lacy Lockert.

Physical Description

1 folder

Lee, Sir Sidney, 1905. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 cards

Physical Description

1 folder

Lockert, Lacy, 1924-1958. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Approximately 35 L.S. Organized somewhat chronologically.

Physical Description

1 folder

Letters from Parrott to Lockert, 1935-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

32 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

McDowrel, John, 1932 December 14. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Matthewe, Brandes, 1922 October 25. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Maxwell, Baldwin, 1941 March. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding the Craig Anniversary Studios.

Physical Description

1 folder

Mayfield, Sara, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Marginal notes on Mona Lisa

Physical Description

1 folder

Milner, J.F.M., 1944-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S., 1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Mius, Edwin, 1936 October. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. congratulating Parrott on his successful year of Mius' place at Vanderbilt while he was on leave.

Physical Description

1 folder

Mizwa, Stephen P, 1941 February. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding the welfare of Professor Roman Dyboski after the Germans marched into Poland in 1939.

Physical Description

1 folder

Moe, Henry Allen, 1945 November 9. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous letters from correspondents with names N-R, 1907-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Organized alphabetically.

Physical Description

1 folder

Neilson, W.A., 1912-1916. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S., one concerning the source of the love-chain in Shakespeare and the question of dramatic entertainment at weddings.

Physical Description

1 folder

Newton, George, 1942. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. regarding personal matters, and expressing appreciation for the kind of education he received at Princeton.

Physical Description

1 folder

Nicholson, Bruce, 1958. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Nicholson, Margaret, 1945-1946. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Noyes, Alfred, 1922-1932. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

4 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Osgood, Charles G, Jr, 1907. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. thanking Parrott for his essay on Browning, etc. 1 L.S. acknowledging the receipt of the copy of Parrott's Shakespeare, and stating his approval of the book itself.

Physical Description

1 folder

Parrish, Morris, 1944. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 2 L.S. concerning Parrish's death and obituary

Physical Description

1 folder

Parry, John J, 1944-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 10 L.S., 1 card

Physical Description

1 folder

Paterson, William, 1904 September. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. dealing with old Edinburgh and he poet Laureate, etc.

Physical Description

1 folder

Paul, Henry N, 1943-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 10 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Peery, William W, 1943-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 A.L.S, 2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Pershing, James H, 1942. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Pratt, John M, 1940 November. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding errors in the Genalogical Table in his text Shakespeare, Twenty-three Plays and the Sonnets

Physical Description

1 folder

Price, Hereward T, 1943 January 6. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Priest, George M, 1939 August. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding conditions in Germany. 1 postcard.

Physical Description

1 folder

Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1942 April. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. thanking Parrott for his letter about "Cross Creek".

Physical Description

1 folder

Rentschler, Gordon S, 1944 December. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

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1 folder

Reynolds, George Z, undated. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. Dated September 19 but no year given.

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1 folder

Ridley, M.R., 1938. 1 folder.
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3 L.S.

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1 folder

Robertson, J. Mackinnon, 1905-1922. 1 folder.
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4 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Miscellaneous letters from correspondents with names S-Z, 1914-1953. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Organized alphabetically.

Physical Description

1 folder

Sandoe, J.M., 1937 May. 1 folder.
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1 L.S. containing critical comments on the works of Maxwell Anderson

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1 folder

Schelling, Felix E, 1902-1943. 1 folder.
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6 A.L.S., 3 L.S.

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1 folder

Schmon, Arthur H, 1919 July 6. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Schoell, Franck G, 1911-1945. 1 folder.
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19 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Scribner's Sons, Charles, 1938-1942. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S., 3 L.S.

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1 folder

Seitz, B. Frank, 1900 February 6. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Sherman, Stuart P, 1924 December. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. regarding Parrot's comments on the section "Books" in Herald Tribune.

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1 folder

Sieminski, Alfred, 1932 October 24. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. to Willard Thorp thanking him and Professor Parrott for sending him a copy of Poetry of the Transition

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1 folder

Silverstein, Henry, 1945 October 16. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Smith, Sen. H. Alexander, 1945. 1 folder.
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2 L.S.

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1 folder

Smith, Robert M, 1943-1944. 1 folder.
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3 L.S.

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1 folder

Sonnenschein, E.A., 1908. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. asking whether Parrott is interested in a teaching position at the University of Birmingham. 1 L.S.

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1 folder

Spencer, T, 1944. 1 folder.
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2 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Stanton, Roger, 1931 June. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. discussing the play Barrett's of Winpole Street, and his cruise off the coast of Portugal

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1 folder

Starck, Taylor, 1933 November. 1 folder.
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2 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Stauffer, Donald A, 1935. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Stevens, T.B., 1912 October. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding Parrott's edition of Othello

Physical Description

1 folder

Stollybrass, W.T.S., 1941 February. 1 folder.
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1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Strachey, St. Loe, undated. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Strong, Mrs. Arthur, 1905 November 10. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Sturmer, Anna M, 1941-1942. 1 folder.
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3 A.L.S. discussing the publications of Miss Sturmer's thesis

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1 folder

Sykes, H.D., 1923 January. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. dealing with literary matters especially Timon of Athens

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1 folder

Talcott, J. Frederick, 1943 October 21. 1 folder.
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1 L.S.

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1 folder

Tannenbaum, Samuel A, 1929-1944. 1 folder.
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2 A.L.S., 1 L.S., 1 card

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1 folder

Tarkington, Booth, 1943 March 25. 1 folder.
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1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Tayler, G.C., 1939 September. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding Tayler's efforts to find a suitable house for Parrott in case Parrott goes to Chapel Hill

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1 folder

Taylor, Rupert, 1937 February. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. regarding literary disputes over the Cobham ancestry

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1 folder

Thomas, Halsey, 1944 October 31. 1 folder.
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1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Thomas, Thomas H, 1920 February 5. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Thompson, Irwin, 1932 May. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Thorp, Willard, 1936 August. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. describing Thorp's summer school teaching at the University of Hawaii

Physical Description

1 folder

Timberlake, Philip W, 1935 July. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding the publication of Timberlake's thesis, and the inclusion of an article by him in the Princeton Volume for Parrott

Physical Description

1 folder

Tomlinson, Paul G, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. dated October 2 but no year given

Physical Description

1 folder

U.S. Armed Forces Institute, 1944-1945. 1 folder.
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8 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

U.S. War Department, 1918. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Van Dyke, Henry, 1902-1904. 1 folder.
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4 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Velte, Frederick M, 1935 June. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. regarding personal matters, and regretting that Velte was unable to contribute a paper to the presentation volume being compiled upon Parrott's retirement.

Physical Description

1 folder

Walley, Harold R, 1936 February. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S. from Parrott to Walley, discussing a possible project of writing a book on Elizabethan drama

Physical Description

1 folder

Walley, Harold R, 1938-1939. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S., 1 congratulating Parrot on his new Shakespeare edition and 1 giving his conclusions as to what kind of book on history of Elizabethan drama would be most helpful to students.

Physical Description

1 folder

Walley, Harold R, 1938 May. 1 folder.
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1 L.S. to J.B. Walsh of Scribner's Sons (copy), commenting on the Shakespeare Handbook by Parrott

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1 folder

Watson, Forster, 1907 September 16. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Watson, William, 1912 July. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Webster, Margaret, 1938-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S. 3 L.S., 2 regarding the Maurice Evans Production of Hamlet, discussing which copy of Shakespeare should be used, etc.

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1 folder

Wellek, Dr. Rene, 1938-1946. 1 folder.
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8 L.S.

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1 folder

West, Andrew F, 1889 December 22. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

West, Edward, 1944-1945. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S., 2 L.S.

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1 folder

Whaler, James, 1931 March 20. 1 folder.
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1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Wheeler, Arthur L, 1925 December. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Whereton, J. LeGay, 1905-1911. 1 folder.
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7 A.L.S.

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1 folder

White, Newman I, 1943 June 24. 1 folder.
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1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Williams, Jesse Lynch, 1897 July 30. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 A.L.S.

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1 folder

Wilson, J. Dover, 1937-1946. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 L.S. thanking Parrot for for sending copies of Shakespeare: Twenty-three Plays and the Sonnets, and his edition of Hamlet. 4 A.L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Wilson, Woodrow, 1910 April. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S. informing Parrott of a $500 increase in his salary.

Physical Description

1 folder

Wise, Thomas J, 1907-1922. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

6 A.L.S., 1 regarding ownership of a copy of All Fooles by Mr. Haldow. 1 L.S. presenting conclusive data regarding the authenticity of the Dedication in Verse in which Payne Collier asserted was included in an unique copy of the 1st edition of All Fooles.

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1 folder

Wrenn, John H, 1907 November 30. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

1 L.S.

Physical Description

1 folder

Scope and Contents

Consists of miscellaneous documents, including letters of recommendation, certificates, and documents relating to the Princeton Class of 1888.

Arrangement

Not arranged according to any arrangement scheme.

Physical Description

1 box

Miscellaneous documents A-Z, 1902-1950. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Instuctor's course outline for Shakespeare college course put out by the United States Armed Forces Institute; printed oem titled "The Capon" made up of quotes from Hamlet; some correspondence; memorabilia including a program for the Ninety-Third Annual Dinner of The Shakespeare Society of Philadephia, 1945; program for a 1950 performace of King Lear at Princeton Theatre Intime; other material.

Physical Description

1 folder

Documents from Leipzig, 1890-1893. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Coursebook from Leipzig University; diploma; other certificates and meorabilia

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1 folder

Pamphlet published by the Leipzig drinking clup to which Parrott belonged, 1892. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Includes poetry and drawings

Physical Description

1 folder

9 letters of recommendation for Parrott, 1894. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Most written in 1894. Vouch for Parrott's character, scholarship, etc. as a competent person to take a position at the University of Edinburgh.

Physical Description

1 folder

Documents relating to the Princeton Class of 1888, 1898-1948. 1 folder.
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Book of class songs; Class Ode written by Parrott; booklet titled "Some Recollections of John Prentiss Jr.", alum of '88 killed in WWI; obituary of Edward Yeoman '88; program for Princeton University Alumni Day Luncheon and meeting of the National Alumni Association, 1948; other materials.

Physical Description

1 folder

Envelope containing documents relating to William Mumford Baker, 1948. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Catalog cards for the works of William Mumford Baker; "Shakespeare's Portrait of Ajax in Troilus and Cressida by William Elton, 1948; notes on the life and work of William Baker; manuscript for "William Mumford Baker: A Forgotten Princetonian" by Parrott and Milton Halsey Thomas; other materials.

Physical Description

1 folder

Certificate, 1937. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Certificate commemorating Parrott's election as member of The National Geographic Society

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous documents, dates not examined. 1 folder.
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Program for The Thirtieth Annual Phi Beta Kappa Day of the Eta Chapter of Ohio, 1937; Liberty Loan Roll of Honor certificate, 1918; booklet of Longfellow's poem of "Amalfi", a souvenir of the Hotel Marine Riviere; program of a ceremony held in the Faculty Room in Nassau Hall on the occasion of a presentation of a bust of Woodrow Wilson, 1945; program for An Evening with Ossian, annual dinner of the Friends fo the Princeton Library, 1948; booklet of "Funaeral Anthem on the Death of Queen Caroline" for ceremony in memory of Elizabeth Milbank Anderson, 1951.

Physical Description

1 folder

Scope and Contents

Consists of manuscripts of the works of other authors.

Arrangement

Arranged by genre of material.

Physical Description

1 box

Mauscripts, 1916-1924. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Photograph of page of Ashmole manuscript; introduction for book by Parrott, written by Cardui Harrison Howland, 1916; essay titled "'The True Shakespeare'--A Neuropath!"; short work titled "The Gods Awake" by William Bradford Hubbell, 1924; " printed proof of five introductory chapters from "The Royal Play of Macbeth" by Henry N. Paul

Physical Description

1 folder

Printed works by authors with names A-F, 1908-1948. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

"The Sources of Jonson's Masque of Christmas and Love's Welcome at Welbeck by C.R. Baskervill, 1908; "Shakespeare's Comment on Medieval Romance on Midsummer-Night's Dream" by Dorothy Bethurum, 1945; "Shylock's 'Humor'" by David Bishop, 1948; "Jaques" by Oscar James Campbell, 1935; "Lodge and a Lucan Passage from Mirandula" by Ralph Waterbury Condee, 1948; "Shakespeare's Revisions" by Hardin Craig, 1931; "'Attic Prose' in the Seventeenth Century" by Morris W. Croll, 1921; "Matthew Arnold and English Intelectualism" by R. Dyboski, 1938; "A Study of Expectation and Surprise in Tragedy, Especially Elizabthan and Jacobean" by Joseph Dupree, 1941.

Physical Description

1 folder

Printed works by authors with names G-Z, 1899-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

"Charlotte Bronte and George Henry Lewis" by Franklin Gary, 1936; "Elizabethan Acting" by Alfred Harbage, 1939; "Elizabethan-Restoration Palimpsest" by Alfred Harbage, 1940; review of Alvin Thaler's "Shakespeare and Sir Philip Sidney: The Influence of the Depense of Poesy" by Marvin T. Herrick, 1948 ;"Artistic Unity in Hamlet" by Pearl Hogrefe, 1949; "Bierzig Jahre Literarischer Berein" by Dr. R. Kirsten, 1936; "The 'Pre-Conceived Pattern' of A Midsummer Night's Dream" by Robert Adger Law, 1943; "Ophelia's Heritage" by William W. Lawrence, 1947; "Beowulf" by Kemp Malone, 1948; "The Two Earliest Prompt Books of Hamlet" by James G. McManaway, 1949; "The Fencing Scene in Hamlet" by Lee Mitchell, 1937; "Function and Imagery in Venus and Adonis" by Hereward T. Price, 1947; "Les Paysans Polonais" by Franck L. Schoell; "Smith Urges India Food Aid to Meet 'Moral Challenge'" from the office of Senator Alexander Smith; "The Influnce of Jesus" by Ethelbert D. Warfield, 1899; "Periods and Movements in Literary History" by Rene Wellek, 1941; review of Arthur T. Nethercot's The road to Tryermaine: a study of history, background, and purposes of Coleridge's 'Christabel' by Rene Wellek, 1940; "Chaucer and the School of Provence: A Problem in Eighteenth Century Literary History" by Curt A. Zimansky, 1946.

Physical Description

1 folder

Manuscript, 1924. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

"The Classical Element in the Writings of Walter Pater" by Barent Ten Eyck, 1924.

Physical Description

1 folder

Scope and Contents

Consists of pamphlets, clippings, periodicals, and photographs.

Arrangement

Arranged by genre of material.

Physical Description

1 box

Pamphlets, 1939. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Program for pageant titled "Children of the Sun God", an Epic of The Moundbuliders, 1939; "The Authenticity of Simon Forman's Bocke of Plaies" by J. Dover Wilson and R.W. Hunt, reprinted from Review of English Studies, July 1947

Physical Description

1 folder

Clippings, 1900-1950. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, many by or about Parrott.

Physical Description

1 folder

Periodicals, 1907-1949. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

The Madrigal, a magzine of love lyrics, August 1917; The Periodical, Oxford University magazine, June 1907; The Shakespeare Association Bulletin, April 1949.

Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs, undated. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

3 postcards with photographs of the Grand Theater de Bordeaux, one with writing.

Physical Description

1 folder

Scope and Contents

Consists of materials later added to the collection, including correspondence, a Ph.D. certificate, documents, notebooks, and playbills, as well as other miscellaneous materials.

Arrangement

Not arranged according to any arrangement scheme.

Physical Description

11 boxes

Correspondence, 1885. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Letter from Parrott to his father, May 8, 1885, and other early letters; and letter from James Whaler to Frances Walters, Parrott's daughter, concernign her father, Jauary 14, 1960.

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous correspondence and memorabilia, 1888. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous correspondence of Parrott's; letter from James Whaler to Frances Walters; program from Princeton University Class Day 1888; program from the One Hundred Seventh Annual Dinner of the Shakspere Society of Philadelphia.

Physical Description

1 folder

4 photographs, 1893. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Commonplace book, 1897. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Notebook with writing and some clippings

Physical Description

1 folder

Ph.D certificate, 1893. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Certificate presented to Parrott upon completion of his dissertation An Examination of the Non-Dramatic Poems in Robert Browning's First and Second Periods

Physical Description

1 folder

Doctor of Letters certificate, 1957. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Tube containing certificate presented to Parrott upon appointment of the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Princeton University, and typed page of praise.

Physical Description

1 box

Miscellaneous correspondence and memorabilia, 1892-1955. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Much from 1954

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1955-1956. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

A Companion to Victorian Literature, 1955. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Typescript of book by Parrott and Robert Bernard Martin

Physical Description

1 folder

A Companion to Victorian Literature, 1955. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs

Physical Description

1 folder

Box of papers relating to Parrott's work on George Chapman, 1908-1926. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Notes, clippings, printed matter

Physical Description

1 box

Speech honoring Parrott given by J. Duncan Spaeth upon Parrott's retirement, 1935. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Printed edition and photocopy

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1954-1957. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1884-1888. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous correspondence, memorabilia, drawings, and printed matter, 1931-1957. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Includes program from Princeton University Class Day 1888; "Letters on the Works of George Chapman" by Algernon Charles Swinburne, 1909; program from Princeton Sesquicentennial Celepration 1896.

Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1956-1957. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Essays, 1887-1888. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

13 manuscripts of essays written by Parrott as an undergraduate.

Physical Description

1 folder

Documents of John Duncan Spaeth, 1889-1956. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts and typescripts of book reviews; essays; correspondence; poetry; and music.

Physical Description

1 folder

Book and correspondence, 1892-1931. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Small German book titled Vivat Academia!, 1892; 1928 letter to Parrott from Whaler; 1931 letter to Parrott from Maurice Kelley.

Physical Description

1 folder

Newspaper articles by Lindesay Parrott, 1945-1954. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing clippings of New York Times articles by Lindesay Parrott on the East, especially Japan in 1945-1948 and Korea in 1951-1954. Issues of New York Times Magazine containing articles by Lindesay from 1946 and 1951.

Physical Description

1 box

Notes, scrapbook, printed matter, 1882-1936. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

4 binders with handwritten notes. Scrapbook with newspaper articles 1902-1919 and photographs of authors and intellectuals. Box with printed matter including ceremonial programs; journals and magazines; lectures; essays; etc.

Physical Description

1 box

Playbills, correspondence, diaries, other material, 1882-1957. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Playbills, mostly from the 1930's; photographs; printed programs; certificate of citizenship, 1890; miscellaneous other papers and documents. Envelope with many A.L.S. from Franck Schoell, 1913-1951. 50 diaries: 1882, 1891-1896 (2 for 1892), 1899, 1914-1915, 1919-1920, 1922-1957 (2 for 1944). Passport, 1932. Metal plate with Parrott's signature engraved, 1949.

Physical Description

1 box

Index cards, printed matter, notebooks, 1908-1955. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Index cards with handwritten notes. Printed matter including newspapers, magazines, menus, playbills, speeches, essays, etc. Notbook; booklet with list of books read by Parrott while in the Princeton Hospital in 1951; binder with notes.

Physical Description

1 box

Newspaper articles by Lindesay Parrott, 1944-1954. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing clippings of New York Times articles by Lindesay Parrott on the East, especially Japan and Australia in 1944-1945, and Korea in 1949-1954. Issues of New York Times Magazine containing articles by Lindesay from 1944-1951.

Physical Description

1 box

A Short View of Elizabethan Drama, 1942-1944. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts and typescripts. Includes Chapter 1, The Medieval Background; Chapter 2, The Drama In Transition; Chapter 3, Actors and Theatres; Chapter 6, The New Drama and its Makers (later renamed Chapter 4, The Forerunners: Lyly, Peele, Greene, Kyd, Marlowe); Chapter 9, Jonson (later renamed Chapter 6, Ben Jonson); Twin Brethren and Tragi-Comedy (later renamed Chapter 8, Beaumont and Fletcher); and Jacobean Tragedy: Marston, Tourneur, Webster, Middleton, Ford (later placed as Chapter 9). Folder with notes on plans for the book's order and organization.

Physical Description

1 box

A Short View of Elizabethan Drama, 1942-1944. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts and typescripts. Includes Chapter 8, Satiric Realistic Comedy (later renamed Chapter 7, Later Comedy Satiric and Realistic: Marston, Middleton, Brome); Chapter 8, The Henslowe Hacks and What They Accomplished (later Chapter 5, The Henslowe Group: Chapman, Dekker, Heywood); Chapter 11, The Curtain Falls (later Chapter 10, The Curtain Falls: Massinger, Shirley, Davenant; Court Masques, Summary); chapter on Shakespeare later not used.

Physical Description

1 box

Notebooks, notes, essays, correspondence, other material, 1892-1946. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Notebooks marked Notes on Browning, 1892; Notes on English Literature; many marked Deutch Grammatik; Notes on Wielker's lectures and Notes on Genesis and Exodus; and some untitled. Loose notes and typed pages, including a typed review of Shakespearean Comedy and Other Studies by George Gordon; chapter of book titled "Chapter 7: William Shakespeare--Elizabethan Poet-Playwright"; essays titled "The Taming of a Shrew--a new study of an old play"; "The Comedy of Errors"; and "Colorado: Two Generations" by Easley S. Jones, 1923. Folder with miscellaneous correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs, 1911-1946. Clippings, menus, programs, other material.

Physical Description

1 box

Print, Suggest