Dawson, Richard Lew, 1852-1921

Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs of Richard Lew Dawson in the United States ranging from 1886 to circa 1900. The 1886 photograph includes Alonzo Hilton Davis and Robert McIntyre.

Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers of Richard Lew Dawson ranging from 1857 to 1921, including: drafts of his larger poetry and essay collections; original handwritten stories, poems and music; editorials and newspaper columns written by Dawson; and advertisements and programs from his speaking engagements. Also included in the collection is a series of newspaper articles regarding the history of the modern calendar, together with Dawson's own homemade perpetual calendar. The correspondence...