Correspondence: Cambridge University., 06/11/1981-09/16/1983
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
- 06/11/1981-09/16/1983
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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 correspondence concerning the disposition of DJ's estate, from Cambridge University - @ Jeremy Lewison, curator, Kettle's Yard. @ D.J. McKitterick, assistant under-librarian, Rare Books Dept. Includes a xerox copy of a typed inventory prepared by HG of papers of DJ deposited at the library.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY - CORRES. RE DAVID JONES 1981-83: Typed Letter Signed
KETTLE'S YARD - SEE: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY: Typed Letter Signed
JONES, DAVID - ESTATE - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed
LEWISON, JEREMY - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN 1981: Typed Letter Signed
GRISEWOOD, HARMAN - CORRES. FROM LEWISON, JEREMY 1981: Typed Letter Signed
MCKITTERICK, D.J. - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN 1983: Typed Letter Signed
GRISEWOOD, HARMAN - CORRES. FROM MCKITTERICK, D.J. 1983: Typed Letter Signed
GRISEWOOD, HARMAN - CORRES. FROM CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY RE. DJ 1981-83: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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