Papers of the Sitwell family, 1949-1981.

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Papers of the Sitwell family, 1949-1981.

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The collection contains an essay, "The Sitwells: a tapestry of talent," and a speech "A glimpse of the Sitwells," both written by Arthur P. Bean, Jr. for a 1979 Alderman Library Sitwell exhibit. With these are letters, 1978-1981, from Phronsie Irene March Sitwell concerning the exhibit and some personal matters; a 1973 article on her home "Three otters"; and phonographs of Dame Edith Sitwell and Sacheverell Sitwell reading from their works.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.

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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...

Bean, Arthur Parsons

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College professor, Sitwell collector. From the description of Papers of Arthur Parsons Bean [manuscript], 1948-1981. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817487 ...

Sitwell, Phronsie Irene March.

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Sitwell family

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