Correspondence: Dilworth, Thomas., 01/23/1978-04/24/1979

File — Box: 3, Folder: 24

Identifier: 42224

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 3, Folders 12 -58; Box 4, Folders 1-10) This series of correspondence is by many of Jones' friends and admirers. Written primarily to his long-time friend Harman Grisewood, the letters concern Jones' work and welfare. Arrangement is alphabetical by correspondent. Includes correspondence from Faber and Faber publishers, Cambridge University, the National Library of Wales, and the Ulster Museum, concerning the disposition of his estate, the publication of his written works and exhibition of his art.

Dates

01/23/1978-04/24/1979

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.75 Linear Feet (10 Hollinger boxes: 8 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case, 1 Drop-front flat case (20x24"))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains 1 ANS, 2 TLS to HG. Dilworth was a student of William Blissett's; both have written extensively on Jones' poetry. This correspondence refers to Dilworth's writing about DJ. Enclosures include typescript carbon by Dilworth of a 1960 convocation address by DJ and an essay entitled, "Further Note on the Great Divorce."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DILWORTH, THOMAS - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN 1978-79: Typed Letter Signed

GRISEWOOD, HARMAN - CORRES. FROM DILWORTH, THOMAS 1978-79: Typed Letter Signed

JONES, DAVID - ADDRESS, CONVOCATION 1960 (TRANSCRIPTION): Transcript

JONES, DAVID - "FURTHER NOTE ON THE GREAT DIVORCE" ESSAY (TRANS): Transcript