1951., 05/20/1951-12/31/1951
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- 05/20/1951-12/31/1951
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (14 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Miscellaneous correspondence regarding AL's activities during 1951. There letters to Malcom Muggeridge, Kenneth Pearson and Hesketh, regarding Hugh Kingsmill. ALso, there is an ALS from Mrs. Frank Smythe.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
Kingsmill, Hugh: Manuscript
Smythe, Frank: Manuscript
Pearson, Keneth: Manuscript
Muggeridge, Malcom: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Lunn, Arnold, 1888-1974 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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