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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

 Person

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Clippings, undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

Clippings related primarily to William Shakespeare, Francis Bacon and word games such as anagrams and acrostics. Clippings regarding Bacon also include an extensive amount of Covert's notations.

Dates: undated

Correspondence from Dr. Siegfried Aram to Walter Arensberg, 1942 April 9

 Object — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: WLA_B001_F040_006
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Dr. Siegfried Aram to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1942 April 9

Correspondence from Dr. Siegfried Aram to Walter Arensberg, 1945 October 29

 Object — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: WLA_B001_F040_008
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Dr. Siegfried Aram to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1945 October 29

Correspondence from Lawrence Clark Powell to Walter Arensberg, 1945 July 17

 Object — Box: 19, Folder: 11
Identifier: WLA_B019_F011_028
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Lawrence Clark Powell, Librarian at the University of California, Los Angeles, to Walter Arensberg.

Dates: 1945 July 17

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Dr. Siegfried Aram, 1942 April 17

 Object — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: WLA_B001_F040_007
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Dr. Siegfried Aram.

Dates: 1942 April 17

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Erwin Rosenthal, 1949 June 28

 Object — Box: 16, Folder: 32
Identifier: WLA_B016_F032_003
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Walter Arensberg to Erwin Rosenthal.

Dates: 1949 June 28

John Raphael Covert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: JRC
Abstract The painter John Raphael Covert was an active participant in the American avant-garde art movement between 1915 and 1923. He later became a traveling salesman for his family's Vesuvius Crucible Company and pursued his intense interest in cryptography, word games and magic squares. The John Raphael Covert Papers consist of the artist's correspondence, word and number puzzles (such as anagrams, acrostics, and riddles), financial records, photographic portraits, and a few sketches....
Dates: 1919-1976, undated

Word and number puzzles, undated

 Series
Scope and Contents Comprised of magic squares, acrostics, anagrams, mathematical calculations and riddles. The vast majority of these word and number puzzles relate directly to the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy that both Covert and his cousin, Walter Arensberg, felt could be solved through the use of acrostics and other word puzzles. Also includes a cipher key for a code Covert developed based on his Social Security number.Because of the highly specialized format of this material, researchers...
Dates: undated

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correspondence 5
Cryptography 2
Hollywood, United States 2
New York City, United States 2
Los Angeles, United States 1