Fonds F499 - James Cappon fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

James Cappon fonds

Level of description

Fonds

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1901-1919 (Creation)
    Creator
    Cappon, James

Physical description area

Physical description

0.01 m of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1855-1939)

Biographical history

James Cappon (1854-1939) graduated from Glasgow University in 1879 with an MA. He taught in Europe and Britain for several years until he was appointed to the new chair of English at Queen's University in 1888. In 1906 Cappon was appointed Dean of Arts. ... »

Scope and content

The fonds consists of letters related to several authors' works and his suggestions for possible publication. Also includes a programme for the 100th anniversary celebration of the birth of James Russell Lowell.

Notes area

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

2999 (Cappon)

Restrictions on access

Open

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

None

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Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: 2999 (Cappon)