Jackson, Miss., Begins 01/09/1920 No date found in GAMMS
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Sir Hall Caine Papers primarily consist of correspondence to Sir Hall Caine, comprising .5 linear feet of material arranged in 31 folders in 1 box. A majority of the correspondence in the collection involves Sir Hall's business affairs, including sales, advertisements and film and stage productions. There is a letter from Herbert Brenon regarding the filming of The Woman Thou Gavest Me in 1918 and a letter from Virginia Brooks, an actress in the stage production of the same work. Several letters from William Heinemann, Ltd. discuss sales and marketing. Sir Hall's son, Ralph Caine, was involved in much of the business management of Sir Hall's works and is mentioned often in the correspondence.
Extent: .5 linear feet
Number of Boxes: 1
Date Span: 1888 - 1926
Abbreviations:
ALS- Autograph Letter Signed
AMS- Autograph Manuscript
TCS- Typed Card Signed
TLS- Typed Letter Signed
Dates
- Begins 01/09/1920 No date found in GAMMS
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Document Case)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
8/10/5F
Container Summary
1 ALS from Miss Jackson to Sir Hall Caine, her godfather.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
JACKSON, MISS - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
CAINE, SIR HALL - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu