Edith Sitwell papers 1937-1980.

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Edith Sitwell papers 1937-1980.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226645983

The collection consists of original manuscript material of Edith Sitwell, including 30 letters to Zosia Kochanski, wife of noted Polish violinist Paul Kochanski. An additional 45 letters from Osbert Sitwell to Zosia Kochanski, and one letter from Georgia Sitwell to Mrs. Kochanski, and four letters from David Horner discussing Edith and Osbert are included. Also included in the collection is material and correspondence relating to two biographies of Edith Sitwell: Geoffrey Elborn's Edith Sitwell: A biography; and Edith Sitwell: A unicorn among lions by Victoria Glendinning. The collection also includes John Pearson's correspondence, photographs, drafts and interviews for his book Facades: Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell.

13 document boxes.

The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7080783

The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library

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Kochański, Sophie

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Sitwell, Sacheverell

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Sitwell was a poet, critic and author of volumes of verses. He died in 1988. From the description of The parrot's voice snaps out=No good to contradict=What he says he'll say again: Dry facts, like biscuits, = : calligraphed illustration. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863289 Sacheverell Sitwell was an English author and critic. Born into an aristocratic and gifted family, he joined with his brother Osbert and sister Edith to help change the tastes of British society in a...

Pearson, John, 1930-....

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Sitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969

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Viola Garvin, literary editor of the Observer 1926-1942, and daughter of James Louis Garvin, editor of the Observer 1908-1942. From the description of Letter, 1940 October 21, Renishaw Hall, N. Sheffield to Viola Garvin. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 37429151 English poet and satirist. From the description of Letter : Cyprus, to Maurice [Baring], 1935 Feb. 15. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). Wor...

Glendinning, Victoria.

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Epithet: writer and biographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x00023e ...

Sitwell, Georgia Dobie.

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Horner, David, 1970-

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Elborn, Geoffrey, 1950-

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Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964

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English poet, biographer, critic, and anthologist. Edited and contributed to the annual anthology Wheels. From the description of Edith Sitwell correspondence, 1942-1944. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 28185434 English poet, critic, and novelist. From the description of Letter to an unknown recipient, ca. 1949. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817483 From the description of Photoprint and letter, n.d. and 1981 Oct...