David Herbert Lawrence papers, 1916-1954 (bulk 1916-1928)

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David Herbert Lawrence papers, 1916-1954 (bulk 1916-1928)

Letters of D.H. Lawrence written from Cornwall, Derbyshire and other locations in England, and various locations in Italy and Germany, to his stepdaugher Barbara Weekley, Cecily Lambert, Violet Monk, Edith Eder, Douglas Goldring, Carl Seelig, and William Gerhardie. The collection includes several letters written by Frieda Lawrence, and handwritten drafts of several poems.

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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930

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David Herbert Richards Lawrence was born September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, near Nottingham, to Arthur Lawrence, a coal miner, and Lydia Beardsall. He attended Nottingham University College, and in 1908 he took a teaching position at Davidson Road School in Croydon. Lawrence wrote in his spare time, and in 1911, with the help of Ford Maddox Hueffer, he published his first novel, The White Peacock . Poor health forced him to resign his teaching job this same year, at which time he bec...

Lawrence, Frieda von Richthofen, 1879-1956

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Frieda Emma Johanna Maria von Richthofen was born on August 11, 1879 in Metz, France. In 1912, Frieda met David Herbert (D.H.) Lawrence, and they married in 1914. Frieda Lawrence was intimately involved with D.H. Lawrence's work. Facets of her personality are often discernable as components of characters in his poems and novels. After D.H. Lawrence's death in 1930, Frieda settled in New Mexico. Frieda died in Taos on August 11, 1956. From the guide to the Frieda Lawrence Photograph C...