1941., 01/09/1941-10/08/1941

File — Box: 3, Folder: 23

Identifier: 44620

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The Chronological Correspondence Series consists of miscellaneous letters organized by year and dating from 1902 to 1978. It includes early correspondence from Arnold Lunn's years at Harrow and Oxford, with extensive correspondence regarding The Harrovians. There is, of course, much correspondence about other Lunn books, as well as letters from Evelyn Waugh, Anthonia White, C.E.M. Joad, Hugh Kingsmill, J.B.S. Haldane, George Cooper, Hugh Macmillan, Edward, Duke of Kent, Margaret Cole, Robert Speaight, Martin D'Arcy, Julian Huxley, Monk Gibbon, Auberon Waugh, and many others.

Dates

01/09/1941-10/08/1941

Conditions Governing Access

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: 21 Linear Feet (14 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence regarding AL's activities during 1941, mostly centered around the war. There is much correspondence regarding the Bedoyere-AL controversy, including letters from Hugh DeBlacam. Also, letters exchanged among AL and the Ministry of Informati Item list: TLS from Walter Amstuz to AL. 06/16/1941 TLS fom Mrs. Cecil Chesterton to AL. 07/23/1941