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Author/Creator:Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884.
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Title:Jerrold/Smith autograph collection, 1840-1928.
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Physical Description:0.42 linear ft. (1 box)
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Links:View a description and listing of collection contents in the finding aid
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Yale Holdings
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Notes:Purchased from William P. Wreden on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund, 1975.
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Organization:Organized into three series: I. Blanchard Jerrold Papers, 1856-1878. II. Adolphe and Alice Smith Papers, 1872-1922. III. Third Party Letters and Other Manuscripts, 1840-1928.
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Biographical / Historical note:Blanchard Jerrold, British journalist, editor and playwright. Adolphe Smith (1846-1925), British journalist and socialist; Alice Smith, his wife, British literary critic.
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Summary:Letters and other manuscript items representing a wide range of prominent figures in nineteenth century British literature, theater, and art, as well as nineteenth and early twentieth century socialism, reform politics, and medicine. About two thirds of the correspondence was received by Blanchard Jerrold and by Adolphe and Alice Smith; letters to other recipients include several to Mrs. and Miss de Fonblanque.
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Indexes/Finding aids:Finding aid available.
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Cite as:Jerrold/Smith Autograph Collection. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Subjects:Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884.
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857.
Smith, Adolphe.
Smith, Alice, fl. 1873-1881.
Authors, English--19th century.
Journalists--Great Britain--Correspondence.
Socialism--Europe.
Theater--Great Britain--19th century.
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Genre/Form:Autographs (manuscripts)
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4514207