Roberts, Cecil Edric Mornington (1892-1976)., 02/26/1932-03/14/1932
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Ralph Straus papers consist of 19 folders of individual correspondence received from numerous well-known British writers and artists. Arrangement is alphabetical by surname. Content is social as well as literary with references to Straus' books.
Abrreviations used include RS (Ralph Strauss); ALS (autograph letter signed); AMsS (autograph manuscript signed); TLS (typed letter signed); TMs (typed manuscript).
Dates
- 02/26/1932-03/14/1932
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/11/03
Container Summary
Contains correspondence to RS from Cecil Roberts, British writer. @ ALS, 2/26/32 - Thanks RS for his "prompt and splendid" notice of Roberts' recent book in the Sunday Times (London). This may have been "Spears Against Us" published in 1932. @ ALS, 3/14/32? - "Just a line to thank you for the book."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ROBERTS, CECIL - CORRESPONDENCE TO STRAUS: Autographed Letter
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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