Papers, 1915-1934.

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Papers, 1915-1934.

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Handwritten and signed letter dated 24 June 1915, and addressed to "Cher Ami." Binyon writes about a proposed visit to France, his opinion of "Kitchener's army, as the finest than has ever been," and his "drilling" with the army in the "hope to be allowed to guard a railway later on." Also included are two printed programs for a dinner given by the American Institute for Persian Art and Archaelogy on 23 Jan. 1934 given in Binyon's honor. With the collection is a handwritten note stating, "High Barn Chalfont St. Peter Bucks," believed to have been written by Binyon.

4 items (10 pages) ; 28 x 14 cm. and smaller + 9 photocopies.

Harold B. Lee Library

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Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943

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Laurence Binyon was an English writer. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire literary papers. From the description of Laurence Binyon fonds. [1941]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 660202804 Binyon was born Aug. 10, 1869 in Lancaster, England; British Museum official for 40 years, as well as art historian, critic, translator, playwright, and poet; author of numerous works on art, including Painting in the Fa...