37. Curatorial Files / Numbered Manuscripts #1 to 295., 1943-1983, bulk: 1943 - 1983
Dates
- 1943-1983
- Majority of material found within 1943 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Series: 1.5 Linear Feet (Correspondence received by John Mayfield relating to his research on Algernon Charles Swinburne.)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Access only by permission of Manuscripts Librarian.
Curatorial files for numbered manuscripts / original items relating to Swinburne, owned and/or
researched by Mayfield. For owned items, see Series 1, Numbered Manuscripts.
Curatorial files box list as follows: 1,2, 71, 74-83.1 (re Herbert Mason), 87,
124,125,129, 130, 143, 144, 146, 147, 152, 163, 174, 175, 177-179, 183, 184,
188 (re Leith family), 190-192, 194, 197-199, 202, 204, 205, 214, 217, 218,
221, 231, 235, 237-240, 253-255, 260-262, 265, 273, 274, 276, 277, 280, 282, 283,
284, 286, 287, 290, 290.1, 291, 293, 295.
Includes correspondence, notes, purchase invoices/receipts.
1. Curatorial File #274 relates to Herbert Mason --includes negatives;
2 black and white photographs of Mason as a child with dog Dido; and as a young man. None dated. Also letters from Hilda Mason.
2. Curatorial File # 188 includes Mayfield's notes on the Leith family genealogy and letters from Mildred Leith, grand-daughter
of Mary Gordon Leith.
Creator
- From the Collection: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909 (Person)
- From the Collection: Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983 (Collector, Person)
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