Papers, 1910-1961.

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Papers, 1910-1961.

Includes letters from Lawrence to Robert Graves, R.A. Guy, James Hanley, Wilfred Merton, and Bruce Rogers. Compositions include The mint, Revolt in the desert, and a notebook with an outline of the structure and other notes for Seven pillars of wisdom. Also includes maps of the Arabian territory drawn by Lawrence and materials concerning Richard Aldington's Lawrence of Arabia: a biographical enquiry.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8212764

Houghton Library

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Hanley, James, 1901-

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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

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Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962

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Merton, Wilfred

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Guy, R. A. (Richie A.)

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