John & Edwin Bryson, 1965
Scope and Contents
A single letter to Oxford academic John Bryson from his younger brother Edwin, dated 1965. Included with the letter is correspondence between Scheetz and Edwin, including a photograph of a portrait of John.
Dates
- 1965
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
John Norman Bryson (1896-1976) was a lecturer in English at Balliol, Merton, and Oriel Colleges in Oxford between 1922 and 1940. He was Fellow-Librarian at Balliol following RAB Mynors, and an Emeritus Fellow from 1964.
Extent
From the Collection: 30 Cubic Feet (68 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Latin
From the Collection: French
From the Collection: Italian
From the Collection: Welsh
From the Collection: Danish
From the Collection: Swedish
From the Collection: Spanish
From the Collection: German
From the Collection: Norwegian
From the Collection: Persian
From the Collection: Japanese
From the Collection: Russian
From the Collection: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Creator
- From the Collection: Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu