David Jones., 02/03/1953-09/28/1971
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence written mostly to Michael Richey from personal friends. Also includes photographs and manuscripts.
Dates
- 02/03/1953-09/28/1971
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.04 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger boxes (2 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/19/07
Container Summary
7 ALS (Photocopies) from David Jones to Michael Richey. 1 ALS dated 2/3/1953 (2 pages) with reference to F.V. Morley. 1 ALS dated Xmas-time 1961 (2 pages) regarding the Welsh and Latin languages with a photocopy of an inscription. 1 ALS not dated (2 pages) with a photocopy of an inscription. 1 ALS dated 4/19-26/1965 (18 pages) discussing Welsh literature, mentioning many authors and linguists, and specifics from the Welsh language and history. He is critiquing a thesis written by Alan L.L. titled "The Compass of the Stars." 1 ALS dated 6/7/1968 (1 page). 1 ALS dated 1971? with reference to Petra Cloithe. 1 ALS dated 9/28/1971 with reference to Sarah Butler.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
JONES, DAVID - CORRESP. TO RICHEY, MICHAEL (COPIES) (1953-1971): Autographed Letter
RICHEY, MICHAEL - CORRESP. FROM JONES, DAVID (1953-1971): Autographed Letter
MORLEY, F.V. - REF. IN CORRESP. BY JONES, DAVID (1953): Autographed Letter
WELSH LANGUAGE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY JONES, DAVID (1965): Autographed Letter
COMPASS OF THE STARS - THESIS - REF. BY JONES, DAVID (1965): Autographed Letter
CLOITHE, PETRA - REF. IN CORRESP. BY JONES, DAVID (1968): Autographed Letter
BUTLER, SARAH - REF. IN CORRESP. BY JONES, DAVID (1971): 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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