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Turner to Robert Harborough Sherard,, 1937 December 9

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 68, Folder: 10

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: 1937 December 9

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 38.36 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

TL 2 leaves. Carbon typescript copy, with typed annotation by the transcriber that the whole of the letter by Turner was in his own handwriting. Concerns Wilde's last days; also refers to Robert Baldwin Ross.

General note

Clark shelfmark T951L S551 1937 Dec. 9

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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