Wilkinson, Louis Umfreville (1881-1966)., 11/29/1933-11/29/1933

File — Box: 1, Folder: 18

Identifier: 57733

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

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

11/29/1933-11/29/1933

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

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/11/03

Container Summary

Contains TLS to RS from novelist Wilkinson (aka. Louis Marlow). He was a colleague of RS's at Cambridge University. Enclosed with this letter is TMs, 2 pp., probably extracts from Wilkinson's autobiography, "Swan's Milk" (1934). References are made to numerous friends including Maurice Browne and British novelist and essayist Llewelyn Powys (1884-1939).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WILKINSON, LOUIS UMFREVILLE - CORRESPONDENCE TO STRAUS: Typed Letter Signed

BROWN, MAURICE - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

POWYS, LLEWELYN - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed