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D'Arcy to John Lane,, 1894-1922

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 14, Folder: 3

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: 1894-1922

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 38.36 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

65 ALS Collection of autograph letters relating to her literary work, the publication of her books, and her work in connection with her assistant editorship for The Yellow Book. Many interesting references to mutual friends and writers of the nineties.

General note

Clark shelfmark D214L L265 1894-1922

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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