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Letters to Hedley Hope-Nicholson from George Alfred Kolkhorst, 1939-1956

 File — Box: 49, Folder: 10-11
Identifier: Subgroup 3.1.3.

Scope and Contents

From B.D.:"George Alfred Kolkhorst, known affectionately by his students and friends as 'G'ug' and later 'the Colonel' because he was so little like one, was a Reader of Spanish at Oxford University from 1931 until a few months before his death in 1958. In his obituary of Kolkhorst John Betjeman describes him as 'one of the most beloved Oxford figures."

Dates

  • Creation: 1939-1956

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the File: 175 Linear Feet (213 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the File: English

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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