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Authors, English -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Letter fragment, 1900

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31197233283172], Folder: 42-43
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter fragment. The date of the item is uncertain. Benson writes, "... honored by your invitation but I regret to say that I am unable to attend the debate of the Warwicke Society (?) on May 17 as I am attending the dinner of a Club in Cam (?) to which I belong on that ... suggestions. Very faithfully yours, A. C. Benson."

Dates: 1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Letters, portrait, receipt, and a newspaper clipping, 1891

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197233283149], Folder: 26-27
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten and signed letters. Arnold writes an undated letter to "dear Sir" in care of Andrew Carnegie. Arnold explains the prospects of writing about Japan.





Dates: 1891
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233293320]
Identifier: Vault MSS 600
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter. Lytton tells "Sir" that he is too busy to have "the gratification of assisting" him.

Dates: 1860
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

R. H. Mottram letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311299]
Identifier: MSS SC 1360
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated March 23, 1943 and addressed to Lord Noel Buxton. The letter discusses a biography by Mottram of Sir Thomas Buxton. Included with the letter are three reviews of the book "Buxton the Liberator."

Dates: 1943 March 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

R. H. Mottram letter to Lester Roberts

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289278]
Identifier: Vault MSS 377
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to Lester Roberts, and dated 21 May 1947. Mottram writes about his early publications.

Dates: 1947 May 21
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

R. H. Mottram letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310382]
Identifier: MSS SC 1250
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters dated 25 and 30 June 1909. Both are addressed to Sir Hugh Lane and congratulate him on the occasion of his knighthood.

Dates: 1909 June
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

H. M. Tomlinson letter to Katherine Mansfield

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289443]
Identifier: Vault MSS 382
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to "Mr. Lilienthal," and dated 5 Nov. 1931. Tomlin comments on the works of Dale Hamlyn and Katherine Mansfield, a British author.

Dates: 1931 November 5
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Anthony Trollope letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233294237]
Identifier: Vault MSS 689
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter by Anthony Trollope dated February 27, 1881. This item announces the death of Pam Rice.

Dates: 1881 February 27
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

W. Somerset Maugham letter to Sir Hugh Percy Lane

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289260]
Identifier: Vault MSS 378
Scope and Contents

Three page letter from W. Somerset Maugham addressed to "My Dear Lane," and dated 25 June in an unspecified year. Maugham writes a letter of congratulations.

Dates: 1909 June 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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