English literature | 20th century
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Jon Wynne-Tyson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2918
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of four typed letters signed from Walter de la Mare to Jon Wynne-Tyson, all dated 1953, together with carbon copies of the replies from Wynne-Tyson.
Typed letter signed from Walter de la Mare to Jon Wynne-Tyson, Twickenham, 9 September 1953: "how well I recollect a little difficulty that occurred over a brief but obscure rhyme which was contributed to Enquiry. I had no notion of...
Dates:
September - October 1953
Letters from Walter de la Mare to Michael Sadler and Mary Ann Harvey Sadler (Lady Sadler)
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2917
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of three autographed letters signed from Walter de la Mare to Sir Michael Sadler and Mary Ann Harvey Sadler (Lady Sadler), all dated 1921.
Autograph letter signed from Walter de la Mare to Michael Sadler, London, 10 March 1921: “I think perhaps John Keats would be the best title for the lecture: it would give the most freedom, & I could centralise on any particular aspect of the...
Dates:
March - May 1921
Maurice Lindsay Papers
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-56
Scope and Contents
The Maurice Lindsay Papers contain poetry notebooks; drafts, manuscripts and typescripts; radio scripts; incoming correspondence and some carbon replies; articles by Lindsay; C.M. Grieve manuscripts; and, outgoing correspondence. Within the Maurice Lindsay Papers are up to three boxes containing private and personal letters (dated 1943-46) between Lindsay and his future wife and which are not available for general study until after the deaths of the writer and recipient without their express...
Dates:
1943-1977
Original manuscript for 'Love, Freedom and Society', by John Middleton Murry, published 1957
Fonds — Box CLX-A-1323
Identifier: Coll-1681
Scope and Contents
The manuscript of Love, Freedom and Society spans 345pp, in closely written handwriting, covering the entire text of the work.As well as sections on D. H. Lawrence and Albert Schweitzer, the ms also includes a set of politically based conclusions entitled 'A political epilogue' which was omitted from the final publication. These conclusions were replaced with the chapter 'Christianity and tragedy' which is also present in the...
Dates:
1955-1957
Original Manuscripts of Rudyard Kipling's "A Diversity of Creatures" and "The Eyes of Asia"
Fonds — Volume Dk.2.8
Identifier: Coll-2143
Scope and Contents
Original Manuscripts of Rudyard Kipling's "A Diversity of Creatures" (foirst edition), together with a portion of "The Eyes of Asia". c 1916-1917.
Dates:
c 1916-1917
Papers of Dr. Geoffrey D. Carnall
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-552
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of lectures on rhetoric, 1960-1964, and, transcript and correspondence on a teach-in on chemical and biological warfare, 24 January 1969, tape transcripts.The bulk of his papers were donated in 2015 (accession code E2015.91). They include correspondence with his colleagues and fellow activists as well as a few personal letters, lectures notes, proofs of publications, and pamphlets, newspaper cuttings, and correspondence relating to political causes he...
Dates:
1950s-1990s
Papers of Fred Urquhart
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-49
Scope and Contents
The Papers of Fred Urquhart contain drawings, diplomas, essays, stories, poems and early manuscripts; and, various notes, and typescripts. There are reports and correspondence from periods with Cassell, and J.M. Dent, and relating to work with other publishers and MGM and Walt Disney. The collection includes diaries and notebooks on H.E. Bates from the 1930s; and, address books and diaries covering several decades. There is correspondence with his parents between 1936-1965, and a great deal...
Dates:
1930-1994
Papers of John Middleton Murry
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-62
Scope and Contents
The collection includes critical reviews, including typescripts and proof sheets; poems, possibly by Katherine Mansfield; typescript notes of work; typescripts of articles; galley proofs; manuscript notebooks; bundles of notes on Keats; lectures and speeches; and essays. There are also albums of press cuttings between 1939-47, letters, letterbooks, diary, and contracts. Some material is unidentified or undated.Click ...
Dates:
1912-1959
Papers of Professor David Talbot Rice
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-85
Scope and Contents
The Papers of Professor David Talbot Rice are mainly notes for Fine Art lectures in the 20th century.
Dates:
circa 1938-1972
Papers of Professor George Saintsbury
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-79
Scope and Contents
The Papers of Professor George Saintsbury include articles, introductions, addresses, lectures, obituaries, reviews, letters and postcards, and notes. The collection consists of holographs, typescripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and corrections. There is an autograph manuscript ofA last scrap book, and others of miscellaneous articles.
Dates:
circa 1886-1930