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R. Ross to Christopher Millard,, 1905 September 28

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 57, Folder: 1-6

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: 1905 September 28

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 1368

Physical Description

ALS 4 p. Mourning stationery, headed: 10 Sheffield Gardens, Campden Hill, W. Text of letter in holograph of Ross' secretary, Frederick Stanley Smith , with the latter's initials beneath Ross' signature. Contains references to Mr. and Mrs. Daventry, Frank Harris, Charles Haddon Chambers, and The Rise of Historical Criticism.

General note

Clark shelfmark R825L M645 1905 Sep. 28

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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