Manuscripts

Notes, correspondence, manuscripts, and clippings

Description: Box contains notes and material on William Shakespeare, 17th century literature, Medieval drama, Elizabethan handwriting, printing, and publication. Also contains correspondence with F. J. Furnivall, Marchette Chute, Craig's World War I orders, and miscellaneous clippings.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1905-1968.
Call number: mssCraig
Creator: Craig, Hardin (1875-1968)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Mrs. Hardin Craig, Jr., September 1975.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Hardin Craig papers

Manuscripts

The collection consists of approximately 400 items from 1905 to 1968. Craig's professional papers relate to his publications, including articles, chapters of books, notes and outlines. There is a significant amount of correspondence with his publishers, as well as personal correspondence and autobiographical material. Subjects include: the Renaissance, William Shakespeare, Elizabethan drama and literature, Francis Bacon, and Una Ellis-Fermor. Correspondence in the collection includes approximately 150 letters to his wife, Gertrude Craig, one letter and ten postcards from Frederick James Furnivall, two letters from Sir Walter Wilson Greg, and approximately 100 letters from Hardin Craig to Marchette Chute.

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Hardin Craig unpublished material

Manuscripts

Box contains unpublished material by Craig and other authors; subjects include Medieval drama, Elizabethan literature, Francis Bacon, and William Shakespeare.

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Correspondence, honors, clippings, obituaries

Manuscripts

Box contains notes and correspondence related to Una Ellis-Fermor, "Philological Quarterly," Royal Society of Literature, Princeton University, W. W. Greg, reviews of Craig's books, and obituaries.

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Correspondence, autobiographical material, typescript

Manuscripts

Box contains a series of letters to Craig's wife, Gertrude Craig, written during his term of duty during World War I; the box also contains autobiographical material Craig had expected to include in a late book. In addition, there is a bound typescript of "English Religious Drama of the Middle Ages," chapters 5-8 only.

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Correspondence and reviews

Manuscripts

Box contains correspondence, notes, and reviews for Craig's publications: "The Enchanted Glass," "New Lamps for Old," "Freedom and Renaissance," "A New Look at Shakespeare's Quartos," "Edgar Allan Poe," and "Woodrow Wilson at Princeton." Also contains personal correspondence, and correspondence related to Stanford University.

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Lincoln Diocese documents, manuscripts, dissertation

Manuscripts

Box contains 63 Lincoln Diocese documents for use as background material, and works by Esther L. Swenson and Jeannette S. Noack.

mssCraig

Notes, correspondence, manuscripts, and clippings

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