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R. Ross to [Governor of Reading Gaol],, 1896 May 18

 Item — Box: W6721L R825 1896 May 18 Bound

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 May 18

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 167

Physical Description

ANS 1 leaf. Mourning stationery headed: 11, Upper Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, London, W. In Oscar Wilde, Prison Letters and Other Documents, leaf 22.

General note

References: Finzi 1849; Dulau 38, XVIII

Clark shelfmark W6721L R825 1896 May 18 Bound

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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