Correspondence: Walton, Leonard., 11/17/1980-08/02/1981
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(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
- 11/17/1980-08/02/1981
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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
Container Summary
Contains 6 ALS, 1 ACS postcard to HG concerning DJ. Includes several items by or about DJ - @ Printed article in "The Harrovian" (11/15/80) about DJ's picture, "Tree at Harrow." @ Copies of 4 ALS from DJ to Walton dating 11/10/63, 5/8/67, 5/11/67, 6/22/67. Also, copy of 1 ACS postcard postmarked 1974.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
WALTON, LEONARD - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN 1980-81: Autographed Letter
GRISEWOOD, HARMAN - CORRES. FROM WALTON, LEONARD 1980-81: Autographed Letter
JONES, DAVID - CORRES. TO WALTON, LEONARD 1963-74 (COPIES): Autographed Letter
WALTON, LEONARD - CORRES. FROM JONES, DAVID 1963-74 (COPIES): Autographed Letter
JONES, DAVID - ARTWORK: "TREE AT HARROW" - ARTICLE ON: Printed Item
Repository Details
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