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Authorship

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Authoring (Authorship); Writing (Authorship)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Francis Bacon and Shakespeare, 1906

 File — Box 01: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124692], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS020:01.13
Scope and Contents

The material includes various documents about Francis Bacon including, an article in Dutch about a secret society Bacon was apart of, a review of Mr. Edwin Reed's Book Bacon Versus Shakespere, and a document about Bacon's essays.

Dates: 1906

Problems of Authorship, 1911-1947

 File — Box 01: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124692], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS020:01.11
Scope and Contents

The material includes several documents putting into question the authorship of various papers and essays, as well as several news articles about times people have had discussions about the authorship of Shakespeare or other works. One material discusses a simple sentence written in the margins of one book and what it might mean.

Dates: 1911-1947