Speech by George Otto Trevelyan
Subject(s): Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888, Browning, Robert, 1812-1889, Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, Campbell-Bannerman, Henry, 1836-1908, Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881, Chatham, John Pitt, Earl of, 1756-1835, Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794, Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910, James, Henry, 1843-1916, Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859, Meredith, George, 1828-1909, Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896, Milton, John, 1608-1674, Murray, John, 1851-1928, Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909, Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863, Watson, William, 1858-1935
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Transcript of a speech given by George Otto Trevelyan at a bookseller’s dinner. Trevelyan discusses many matters relating to bookselling, book buying, and publishing. He also discusses his reminiscences with various literary figures and reflects on the relationship between literature and politics.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-10-17
Creator(s)
Trevelyan, George Otto, 1838-1928
Publication Date
2022-04-21
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
5
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Speech by George Otto Trevelyan. [October 17, 1908?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300197. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Trevelyan, George Otto, 1838-1928. Speech by George Otto Trevelyan. [17 Oct. 1908?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300197.
APA:
Trevelyan, George Otto, 1838-1928.: , [1908, October 17?]. Speech by George Otto Trevelyan. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300197.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.