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MS#412: Letter from Isabel Burton to Swinburne., 05/28/1892-05/28/1892

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 51
Identifier: GAMMS470.1.108

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains all material by and pertaining to Algernon Charles Swinburne. Corresponding curatorial files maintained by John Mayfield for most items are cited. Access to these files are by permission from the Manuscripts Librarian.

Dates

  • 05/28/1892-05/28/1892

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 20 Cubic Feet (40 document cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Manuscript #412: ALS dated May 28, 1892 (2 pages + postmarked envelope), from Isabel Burton (widow of the explorer, Sir Richard F. Burton, 1821-1890) to Algernon Charles Swinburne, inviting the latter to lunch with her and remarking on a photograph of Swinburne that appeared in the Pall Mall Budget. See Curatorial File and Index Card #412.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BURTON, ISABEL - CORRES. TO SWINBURNE, A.C. 1892: Autographed Letter

SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES - CORRES. FROM BURTON, ISABEL 1892: Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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