Anthony Powell to John Monagan, 1986-06-06

File — Box: 3, Folder: 31

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains over two decades of correspondence between writer Anthony Powell and his American friend John S. Monagan as well as various magazine and newspaper articles relating to Powell as collected by Monagan. Also within the collection are numerous photographs of Anthony and Violet Powell at their home, the Chantry in Somerset, England, mostly taken by Monagan during visits made with his wife Rosemary in 1981, 1987, and 1988.

Dates

Creation: 1986-06-06

Creator

From the Collection: Powell, Anthony, 1905-2000 (Person)
From the Collection: Monagan, John S. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains typed letter signed from Anthony Powell to John Monagan. Accompanied by a postcard reproduction of a portrait of Powell by Rodrigo Moynihan commissioned by his friends and admirers for his eightieth birthday in 1985. The portrait was exhibited at the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition 1986.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POWELL, ANTHONY - PORTRAIT BY RODRIGO MOYNIHAN 1986 (POSTCARD REPRO.): Graphic Image

POWELL, ANTHONY - CORRES. TO MONAGAN, JOHN 1986 (06/06): Typed Letter Signed

MONAGAN, JOHN S. - CORRES. FROM POWELL, ANTHONY 1986 (06/06): Typed Letter Signed