Papers of Robert William Chapman (1881-1960)

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. lett. c. 759-80; Eng. misc. b. 434 (R), c. 923-8; Photogr. c. 4, fols. 74-92
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1884-1967
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 48 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Chapman's correspondence and working papers.

Administrative / Biographical History

Robert William Chapman (1881-1960) was an editor of Jane Austen, Samuel Johnson and Anthony Trollope. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

Given by Michael Chapman, 1978-80.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

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