William Thomas Arnold letter
Overview
William Thomas Arnold (1852-1904), born in Hobart, Tasmania, was a journalist and author. After graduating from Oxford University in 1876, Arnold began a 20-year career with the Manchester Guardian. This letter, written to an unidentified recipient, concerns the publication of a book by Lujo Brenato and Arnold's recommendation that his wife translate it from German to English.
Dates
- Creation: April 23, 1893
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 folder (1 leaf in 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
In this note, Arnold suggested that his wife, Henrietta Wale Arnold, would be well-suited to translate Hours and Wages in Relation to Production by Lujo Brentano. Arnold also enclosed a copy of a review of the original book in the Economic Review with his correspondence, but this item is not included in this collection.
Physical Location
MS P659
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Maggs Bros Rare Books, June 27, 1966.
Processing Information
Former SC temporary call number: MS (Box) 38: 6; temporary collection name: Collection of 19th c. letters: Miscellaneous group of mainly English letters: mostly 19th c, some 20th c, a few 18th c.
Subject
- Title
- Guide to the William Thomas Arnold Collection
- Subtitle
- William Thomas Arnold letter
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mt, 2008. Finding aid encoded by mt, 2008. Initial processing done by alh, October 19, 1966.
- Date
- 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5426621188
- Preferred citation
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William Thomas Arnold letter, MS P659, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository