Papers pertaining to Rex Warner
Scope and Contents note
The Papers pertaining to Rex Warner include a copy of Greek Horizons to which Rex Warner was a contributor, an envelope with newspaper clippings and a typed copy of highlights relating to Rex Warner in French, a typed draft of "Prometheus Bound" written by Rex Warner, and an original drawing for the cover of Rex Warner's "Men of Stones" by Holland. Rex Warner graduated from Oxford, was an English author who wrote allegories concerning problems with power as well as well as historical novels, and a classical scholar noted for his translations to Greek and Latin. He was born in 1905 in England and died in 1986.
Dates
- 1946-1956
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Papers pertaining to Rex Warner must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Papers pertaining to Rex Warner include a copy of "Greek Horizons" to which Rex Warner was a contributor, an evelope with newspaper clippings and a typed copy of highlights relating to Rex Warner in French, a typed draft of "Prometheus Bound" written by Rex Warner, and an original drawing for the cover of Rex Warner's "Men of Stones" by Holland.
Custodial History note
Donated in 1989.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; 1989.
Appraisal note
20th Century Western and Mormon Americana because his writings made an influence in the west.
Processing Information note
Processed; Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008.
- Title
- Register of Papers pertaining to Rex Warner
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008
- Date
- 12 August 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States