Portland, Duke of., Begins 12/04/1922 No date found in GAMMS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Identifier: 35047

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

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 12/04/1922 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

Additional Description

Shelf Location

8/10/5F

Container Summary

1 TLS from the Duke of Portland to Sir Hall Caine regarding fund raising for the restoration of Rheims Cathedral. Reference to Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PORTLAND, DUKE OF - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

LE BLOND, MRS. AUBREY - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

CAINE, SIR HALL - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

RHEIMS CATHEDRAL - CORRESP. ABOUT: Autographed Letter