Alport Papers. Vol. I. Various correspondence and papers; 1922-1970, n.d.Contents:1.Letters received; 1931-1970, n.d.. Includes autograph letters from W. H. Auden, Lennox Berkeley, Robert Buhler, Harold Ede, T. S. Eliot, Derek Hill, Ivon Hitchens,... 1922-1970
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Hill, Arthur Derek, active 1922-1970, artist
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Rowse, Alfred Leslie
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Ede, Harold Stanley, art historian
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Hitchens, Sydney Ivon, active 1922-1970, painter
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Lehmann, John, 1907-1987
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