Alfred Parsons Letter
An description of his letter at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: LMD
Date: 08 December 2009
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Finding aid created by: LMD
Date: 08 December 2009
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Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Parsons, Alfred, 1847-1920. |
| Title: | Alfred Parsons Letter |
| Dates: | 1847-1920 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Photocopy of an undated letter sent by the English novelist Thomas Hardy to illustrator Alfred Parsons. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Alfred Parsons (1847-1920) was an English artist and illustrator. He worked for Harper's Magazine and often drew illustrations for the short stories of Thomas Hardy, the naturalist novelist.
The Alfred Parsons Letter consists of a photocopy of a letter written by Thomas Hardy and addressed to Alfred Parsons. The letter is written on "Max Gate near Dorchester" letterhead and dated only "Thursday Jan 24." Hardy discusses arrangements for a visit from Parsons later in the week.
Single item.
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Persons
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.
Parsons, Alfred, 1847-1920.
Genres and Forms
Correspondence.
Occupations
Authors.
Illustrators.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Thomas Hardy Letter,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Correspondence
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| SC 359 | undated | ||||||||||