Correspondence with authors, VIPs and 'of interest' A-K
MS. Opie 233
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Correspondence with authors, VIPs and 'of interest' A-K
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 233
Summary
Correspondence from (children's) authors, illustrators, publishers, VIPs and other correspondents 'of interest':
Folder 1: Correspondents A-B, including Brian Alderson, Jill Balcon (Mrs C. Day-Lewis), Reginald Bastard, Pauline Baynes, Tom Beachcroft, Alan Bennett, Edward Blishen, Kate Y.A. Bone, Robert Burchfield, c.1950-1990.
Folder 2: Correspondents C-G, including W.H. Canaway, Estella Canziani, Humphrey Carpenter, David Cecil, J.C. Dancey, Hilda Davidson, Shelagh Delaney, on behalf of Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II), Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Clifton Fadiman, Michael Flanders, Gerald Gottlieb (Pierpont Morgan Library), Wilfred Granville, Robert Graves, Geoffrey Gibson, c.1951-1979.
Folder 3: Correspondents H-K, including John Hadfield, Geoffrey Handley-Taylor, Joan Hassall, David Holbrook, Christina Hole, Imogen Holst, Rossell Hope Robbins, David Hughes, Sir Julian Huxley, Robert Irwin, Barbara Jones, Maud Karpeles, Arthur Koestler, c.1949-1982.
Date
c.1949-1990
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Archive of Iona and Peter Opie
Professional correspondence
Correspondence with authors, VIPs and 'of interest' A-K
