The John Monagan-Anthony Powell collection, 1969-1994.

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The John Monagan-Anthony Powell collection, 1969-1994.

The Monagan-Powell collection consists primarily of correspondence written over more than two decades between the novelist Anthony Powell and his American friend John S. Monagan. Included in the archive are a smaller number of letters written by their spouses, Violet 'Pakenham' Powell and Rosemary 'Brady' Monagan. In addition, the collection contains a group of 46 photographs of Anthony and Violet Powell at their home, The Chantry in Somerset, England; most taken by Mr. Monagan during visits made with his wife in 1981, 1987 and 1988. A selection of newspaper clippings and periodical issues with articles about Powell completes the collection.

3.25 linear feet (7 boxes).

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Monagan, John S.

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Monagan: an attorney, a member of Congress from Connecticut. He was a friend of sculptor Naum Gabo. Gabo was born in in Briansk, Russia in 1890 and died 1977. From the description of John S. Monagan papers regarding Naum Gabo, 1969-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122291684 John Stephen Monagan was born Dec. 23, 1911, in Waterbury, Conn. He received his early education at Driggs, St. Mary's and Crosby high schools in Waterbury. After receiving his Bachelor's...

Monagan, Rosemary

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Powell, Anthony, 1905-2000

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Epithet: writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000235 Anthony Dymoke Powell, English author best known for his series A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME. Lady Violet Georgiana Powell, writer and chairperson of the Whatley Parish Council. Arthur Mizener, literary critic and biographer of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ford Madox Ford. From the description of Powell-Mizener correspondence, 1952-1981. (Co...

Powell, Violet, 1912-2002

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Epithet: née Pakenham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000296.0x0003b8 ...