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Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore., 09/11/1914-09/11/1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: GAMMS404.1.59

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 09/11/1914-09/11/1914

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.3 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter (with envelope), dated 9/11/1914, from Hilaire Belloc to Emma Pescatore, regarding an interesting letter about the start of World War I from Antoine Pescatore, the different approaches to the war by Churchhill, Kitchener, and Harmsworth, two missing soldiers, Lillian Hamilton's son and Aubrey Herbert, another soldier, Maurice Baring, who is unuhurt, the Flying Corps, "Land and Water", and the possible length of the war. Sent from Shipley, England.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BELLOC, HILAIRE - CORRESP. TO PESCATORE, EMMA (1914): Other Types

PESCATORE, EMMA - CORRESP. FROM BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

WORLD WAR I - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

PESCATORE, ANTOINE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

CHURCHHILL, WINSTON - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

KITCHENER, HORATIO H. - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

HARMSWORTH, ALFRED - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

HAMILTON, LILLIAN - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

HERBERT, AUBREY - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

BARING, MAURICE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

FLYING CORPS - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

"LAND AND WATER" - REF. IN CORRESP. BY BELLOC, HILAIRE (1914): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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