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Box 33

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

A letter from and one to Leon Chazanow, 1982-12-12

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 2

Letters and a recommendation request from Anne Walker, 1978-1981

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents

along with a resume and an appraisal sheet by Irving, 9 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1978-1981

A recommendation request from Laura L. Williams for Cornell University, 1989-05-08

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

along with a copy of her application and a paper she wrote with an incomplete critique by Irving, 38 pages

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1989-05-08

A letter from Roland L. Williams, 1986-11-05

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 5

A letter from John McGuigan, acquisitions editor at University Press Pennsylvania, 1983-05-12

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 7
Scope and Contents

regarding a new manuscript by Irving, called Beowulf Comes Home, 1 page

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1983-05-12

Business and personal corr. (i.e. former students requesting letters of recommendation, or colleagues mixing business with pleasure)

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Edward B. Irving (1923-1998), was a professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania from 1960 to 1993. He also taught at Yale University. He specialized in medieval literature, but could lecture on a variety of topics from Shakespeare to James Joyce. He was a member of both the Medieval Academy of America and the Modern Language Association of America. He published several books, among them An Introduction to Beowulf which was included in Prentice-Halls’...
Dates: 1930-2001; bulk 1940-1998; Other: Date acquired: 1998

An invitation from David H. for Irving to attend a panel discussion of "The Role of the Press in Sensational Criminal Trials", 1983-02-24

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

sponsored by the Young Lawyers "Committee of the New York County Lawyers" Association, 1 page

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1983-02-24