Strunk, William, 1869-1946.
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Estella M. Barnhart papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065349197]
Identifier: 37-5-3154
Scope and content
Theater programs; Chinese Students' Club dinner program; photograph of class banquet in Risley Hall; copy of English Metres by William Strunk, Jr.; lecture notes from Music 24, The Opera, taught by Otto Kinkeldey; and typescript lecture notes from Music 18, summer session, also taught by Professor Kinkeldey.
Dates:
1925-1927.
William Dean Howells letters : to Mrs. Lewis and Prof. William Strunk
Collection — Manuscript box 31 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065246377]
Identifier: 1125
Scope and content
Manuscript letter to a Mrs. Lewis (from Dansville, October 23, 1887), thanking her for her note; and typescript copy of a letter to Professor William Strunk at Cornell (from Hamilton, Bermuda, February 14, 1911), concerning the use of Howells's novel The rise of Silas Lapham in class at Cornell and the students' reaction to it.
Dates:
1887-1911.
William Strunk papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-12-585
Scope and content
Includes Strunk's Cornell University Ph.D. thesis, "The Anglo-Saxon Remains of Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles," 1896, including a 13 pg. mss. in Anglo-Saxon with a note on top "from Rev. Prof Keat. 2 Salisbury (Villas?). Cambridge Nov. 3, 1895"; his notebooks on Kipling and drama; one volume "English Essays" containing numerous handwritten annotations by Strunk; a 1918 privately printed copy of "The Elements of Style" and a broadside "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a pictorial story of the...
Dates:
1891-1933.