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Folger, Emily Clara

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Folger, Emily Clara (1858–1936)

US Shakespeare collector. Her husband, Henry Clay Folger, collected Shakespeare folios. Together, they amassed 100,000 books and manuscripts and she became a Shakespearean scholar, authenticating and cataloguing their purchases. She oversaw the building of the Folger Library in Washington, DC.

She was born in Ironton, Ohio.



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