Dame Edith Sitwell collection of papers, [1926?]-1965.

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Dame Edith Sitwell collection of papers, [1926?]-1965.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, a typescript, and correspondence by and about the author.

228 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6827267

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965

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Nichols, Beverly

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Grigson, Geoffrey, 1905-1985

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Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953

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Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964

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Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957

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Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974

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Editor of Horizon magazine. From the description of Letter, [19--]. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23435570 ...

Clark, Leonard

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Gawsworth, John, 1912-1970

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Church, Richard, 1893-1972

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Searle, Humphrey

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Steloff, Frances, 1887-1989

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