The Brownings: A Research Guide

The Armstrong Browning Library of Baylor University

Facilitating the Study of the Works and Lives of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Their Circle

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The Browning Collections — a catalogue of the poets’ library, presentation volumes, manuscripts, likenesses, works of art, personal effects, and other association items.
The Brownings’ Correspondence — a register of the poets’ correspondence, with text of those letters published by Wedgestone Press in The Brownings’ Correspondence.
Supporting Documents — a register of secondary material relating to the Brownings, with text of those documents published by Wedgestone Press in The Brownings’ Correspondence.
Contemporary Reviews — a register of the reviews of the Brownings’ works, with text of those reviews reprinted by Wedgestone Press in The Brownings’ Correspondence.
Printed Works — a bibliography of works by and about the Brownings.

Search Other Browning-related Collections

Browning Likenesses — six galleries of images of Browning family members.
Lady Layard’s Journal — personal observations by a friend of Robert Browning.
The Joseph Milsand Archive — a catalogue of the Milsand collections, and a checklist of the correspondence of this Browning friend.
The Altham Archive — a catalogue of the Altham collections, and a checklist of family correspondence.

Search the Armstrong Browning Library Digital Collections

The Browning Letters — scans, with text, of letters provided by participating institutions.
The Journal of William Surtees Cook — a record of the Barretts and Brownings, by a family member.
19^th Century Women Poets — poetry written by women in English and published from 1800 to 1900.
Victorian Letters Collection — scans, with text, of 19th-century letters and documents.
Works of Robert Browning Sr. — scans of drawings and documents by Robert Browning’s father.

Acknowledgments

The Brownings: A Research Guide and other components have been supported by generous donations from the following: Dr. & Mrs. Howard R. Dudgeon, Jr., of Waco, Texas; the Bob and Anna Wright Family Foundation of Vernon, Texas; The Birkhead Family of Houston, Texas; the Margaret Cox Estate of Houston, Texas; and the Guardian Angels of the Armstrong Browning Library.

Contact

The Armstrong Browning Library invites visitors to this site to convey additions, corrections, or comments to Jennifer Borderud, Director.