W. Roy Mackenzie Papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WUA-03-wua00101

Staff Only

These papers comprise of Mackenzie’s notes from courses that he taught at Washington University, a few personal writings, and numerous items that chronicle his interest in military matters from World War I and World War II.

Dates

1915-1947

Creator

Mackenzie, W. Roy (William Roy), 1883-1957 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.

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Extent

40 items

1 boxes

Additional Description

Biographical Information

Born in rural Nova Scotia and later educated at Harvard University, W. Roy Mackenzie was a faculty member of Washington University in the Department of English for 42 years beginning in 1918. He is considered by many to be the greatest authority on Shakespeare in America.