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Beerbohm to Leonard Charles Smithers,, 1896 September 9

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 3, Folder: 27

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The overall Oscar Wilde and His Literary Circle Collection is comprised of correspondence, draft manuscripts, notebooks, photographs, drawings, newspaper clippings and other items that reflect the life of Oscar Wilde and his colleagues in the context of their contemporary literary and artistic world. This finding aid describes only the correspondence portion of the larger Wilde collection. Items described here include correspondence to and from Wilde, his wife Constance, his mother Lady Wilde, and friends and colleagues, inclunding (among many others) Lord Alfred Douglas, More Adey, Christopher Millard, Robert Baldwin Ross, Adela Schuster and Ada Leverson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1896 September 9

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 38.36 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Existence and Location of Copies note

Also available on microfilm: CLC 145, 170, 220, 249

Physical Description

ALS 2 leaves. Stationery headed: 19 Hyde Park Place, W. With this: original envelope, addressed, stamped and cancelled; postmarked: Sept. 9, 1896

General note

References: Finzi 114

Clark shelfmark B415L S6642 [1896] [Sept. 9]

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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