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Leverson to Edward Ainslie,, 1890

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 38, Folder: 40-42

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: 1890

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 38.36 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

39 ALS 's. Stationery headed: 4 Dearnery Street, Park Lane, W. Most of the letters are on white paper, with engraved address at top of first page. A few letters are on pale blue paper.

General note

References: Finzi 1401

Clark shelfmark L661L A296 [189-?]

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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