The Hilaire Belloc - Allison family correspondence, 1918-1941 (bulk 1918-1932).

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The Hilaire Belloc - Allison family correspondence, 1918-1941 (bulk 1918-1932).

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This collection contains the correspondence between Hilaire Belloc and the James Murray Allison family for the time period 1918-1941. Much of the correspondence deals with the column Belloc contributed to the periodical "Land & water", particularly the effort to have Belloc's column syndicated in 1918. Letters from Belloc to Elsie Allison following her husband's death in 1929, deal, in addition to personal matters, with Belloc's preparation for publication of James Murray Allison's "Travel notes."

0.5 linear feet (1 box)

Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Allison, James Murray

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Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953

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Franco-British writer. From the description of Letters : to Miss Penn, 1917 Nov. 24 and 1929 Mar. 15. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122601939 English historian, essayist, poet and novelist born La Celle-Saint-Cloud, France July 27, 1870; died Guildford, England July 16, 1953. Belloc wrote biographies of Robespierre (1901) Marie Antoinette (1909) and numerous works on English political history. From 1920-19...

Allison, James Murray, 1877-1929

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Allison family

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Allison, Elsie

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