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Title

Papers relating to the Φ (Phi) collection of books

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Library Records c. 1826

Summary

Folder 1: Correspondence, notes, newspaper cuttings and reader request slips, 1910-1944, n.d. The letters are mainly requests for access to the collection, primarily from Oxford tutors and academics on behalf of their students. Includes letters from Reginald Tiddy, Eric Graham, W.A. Pickard-Cambridge, B.W.F. Armitage, F.P. Wilson, Ernest E. Genner, T.D. Weldon, Christine M.E. Burrows, Nevill K. Coghill, L.W. Grensted, Gilbert Ryle, Vera Farnell, M.W. Patterson, D.L. Page and C.S. Lewis.

Folder 2: Correspondence, notes and memoranda discussing conditions of access to restricted collections, 1937-1943. Includes suggestions reclassification written by Stephen Wright, Assistant Keeper of Printed Books.