Frank Harris Papers
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James Thomas Harris (February 14, 1856 – August 27, 1931) was an editor, author and journalist famous for his sexually explicit and factually unreliable four volume memoir My Life and Loves, as well as for his friendships with notable public and literary figures Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw and Aleister Crowley. Harris was editor of British periodicals the Evening News, the Fortnightly Review, The Saturday Review (for which he hired George Bernard Shaw) and the U.S. edition of Pearson's Magazine. In addition to My Life and Loves his work includes Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions, Life of Bernard Shaw and Contemporary Portraits.
Harris, Frank. ( 2009). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved September 21, 2009, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online: http://search.eb.com/eb/article-9039341
Harris, Frank Contemporary Portraits Second Series, page ix, 1919
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Identification of item, date (if known); Frank Harris Papers; MSS 101; box number; folder number; Fales Library and Special Collections, New York University Libraries.
