Mary Butts papers 1830-1990 1915-37

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Mary Butts papers 1830-1990 1915-37

Series I, Papers of Mary Butts, consists ofcorrespondence, writings, photographs, and artwork. Series II, Family Papers,contains papers of Butts's daughter Camilla Rodker Bagg, her mother MaryColville-Hyde, her brother Anthony Butts, her aunts Ada and Irlam Briggs, andher first husband John Rodker, and photographs and artwork. Series III, Papersof Others, contains a draft of Robert H. Byington's biography of Butts, "TheQuest for Mary Butts;" the writings, research files, and researchcorrespondence of Butts researcher Herbert Frank Ingram; and a single file ofnotes about Butts compiled by Stanley Revell.

Total Boxes: 27 (including 3 oversize boxes); Linear Feet: 14.70

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