Papers relating to research by Dr. Richard W. Hunt on the early history of the library of New College, Oxford, and R.W. Hunt, 'The Medieval Library', published in J. Buxton and P. Williams eds., New College Oxford 1379-1979 (Oxford, 1979)

Title

Papers relating to research by Dr. Richard W. Hunt on the early history of the library of New College, Oxford, and R.W. Hunt, 'The Medieval Library', published in J. Buxton and P. Williams eds., New College Oxford 1379-1979 (Oxford, 1979)

Shelfmark

MS. 21026/72

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: 'Preface, I. Lists and Catalogues of Manuscripts, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]', including an offprint of the published article

Folder 2: 'II. Lists of Donors and of the Books given by them, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]'

Folder 3: 'III. Bursars' Rolls, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]'

Folder 4: 'IV. Temple, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]', correspondence of Dr. B. Barker-Benfield with Elisabeth Temple, Feb 1982, concerning her article on illuminated manuscripts in New College library, and the editing and possible publication of Hunt's work, and related papers, 1976-1982

Folder 5: 'Sexcentenary article', drafts, and an annotated copy of the published article

Folder 6: correspondence, 1975-1979, between Hunt and J. Buxton and others concerning Hunt's article, and between Hunt and R. Storey, University of Nottingham, concerning Storey's article for the publication, 1978, and related papers

Folder 7: card indexes of donors and donations to New College

Date

1975-1982

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (7 folders)