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John Galsworthy outgoing correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: MS P122

Overview

This collection includes five outgoing letters from John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright. Two letters are to W. H. (Wilfrid Hugh) Chesson regarding Joseph Conrad's Almayer's Folly. The other 3 letters represent Galsworthy's side of brief formal correspondence with Arthur Tait, Secretary of the Leeds Institute of Science, Art and Literature (now Leeds Metropolitan University). They include 2 responses from Galsworthy to requests to give lectures (1930, 1932) and his acknowledgment of a letter of congratulations (1932, the year that Galsworthy received the Nobel Prize for Literature).

Dates

  • Creation: 1921 - 1932

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

1 folder : 5 letters (8 pieces) in 1 folder (25x38 cm).

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS P122

Title
Guide to the John Galsworthy Collection
Subtitle
John Galsworthy outgoing correspondence
Author
Finding aid prepared by ksc, 2007.
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5085324260
Preferred citation
John Galsworthy outgoing correspondence, Department of Special Collections, MS P122, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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