- Creator
- Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir, 1863-1952
- Call number
- Pforz Ms
- Physical description
- 2 items
- Preferred Citation
- Sir Frederic George Kenyon manuscript material : 2 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
- Access to materials
- Restricted access. Request an in-person research appointment.
Sir Frederic George Kenyon, British paleographer, biblical and classical scholar, and director of the British Museum. · To Charles Dealtry Locock, writer and editor : 2 items -- 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Jan 1902 : (S'ANA 0980) : on British Museum stationery; concerning a Shelley manuscript in the museum, presumably a fragment of Prometheus Unbound; begins, "I am very glad to hear that your literary labours and studies are not confined to the theory of billiards." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 26 Dec 1907 : (S'ANA 0981) : on stationery of the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum; relating to Locock's inquiry about some of Shelley's literary allusions, which Kenyon says "are much more likely to be to the classics"; begins, "I am sorry I missed you Tuesday through having gone out to lunch early.".
Using the collection
Location
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His CircleStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319