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Matthew Phipps Shiel collection of papers, 1897-[1948

Title: Matthew Phipps Shiel collection of papers 1897-[1948

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, portraits, and pictorial works.

ArchivalResource: 519 items

http://archives.nypl.org/brg/19120 View

Beresford, J. D. (John Davys), 1873-1947. Letters : Brighton, to Laurence Housman, 1937 Apr. 13 and May 18.

Title: Letters : Brighton, to Laurence Housman, 1937 Apr. 13 and May 18.

2 ALsS.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (together 4 p.) ; 20 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25334644 View

Kaye-Smith, Sheila, 1887-1956. Ideas & the novel, 1920 / by Sheila Kaye-Smith.

Title: Ideas & the novel, 1920 / by Sheila Kaye-Smith.

Autograph manuscript essay on four closely written pages with numerous revisions, and signed in full at the end. The author maintains that the novel is taken much more seriously than it had been in the mid-nineteenth century, and mentions Austen, Dickens, Thackeray, the Aesthetic Movement, Galsworthy, Bennett, Wells and others in the course of her discussion.

ArchivalResource: 4 pages 22cm. x 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226500449 View

Beresford, J. D. (John Davys), 1873-1947. Correspondence with May Sinclair, 1920.

Title: Correspondence with May Sinclair, 1920.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63555434 View

De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956. Typed letter signed : Taplow, to Tom Turner / 1938 Jan. 17.

Title: Typed letter signed : Taplow, to Tom Turner / 1938 Jan. 17.

Sending him a copy of the new edition of Edward Thomas's poems; saying he was sorry to miss J[ohn] D[avys] Beresford's broadcast; asking if he has read Forrest Reid.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 22.8 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/505217395 View

Letters, 1932-1936.

Title: Letters, 1932-1936.

Letters received by Katin from authors of the 1930s, all responding to SamuelJohnson's aphorism, "No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money."

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01775/catalog View

De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956. Autograph letter signed with initials : Old Park, Penn [near High Wycombe], to Tom Turner / 1945 Dec. 8.

Title: Autograph letter signed with initials : Old Park, Penn [near High Wycombe], to Tom Turner / 1945 Dec. 8.

Saying that he hopes the books he sent Turner reach him undamaged; mentioning J.D. Beresford; telling him he is glad Turner's family enjoyed Oxford so much.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; 13.8 x 18.4 cm. + envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/505816474 View

Katin, Louis,. Letters, 1932-1936.

Title: Letters, 1932-1936.

This collection consists of nine letters received by Katin from prolific English authors of the 1930s, all responding to a famous quotation by Samuel Johnson: "No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money."

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85213471 View