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Draft of an appreciation of Oscar Wilde, 1954

 Item — Box: ms Wilde 3, Folder: 28
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

This subseries includes manuscripts of speeches, plays, poems, and other literary works created by Oscar Wilde and his coterie. Many are in the author's hand. Virtually all of the titles given to the works have been supplied by later catalogers and scholars. They are arranged alphabetically by author or originator, and then by title. Further arrangement is by date.

Dates

  • Creation: 1954

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 38.36 Linear Feet (90 boxes plus bound volumes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General Physical Description note

MS. 2 p. 9 x 5-1/2 in. In pencil with deletions and revisions. With this: typescript annotated 16 October 1954, read bySir Compton MacKenzie, 1883-1972 at the unveiling of a plaque at Oscar Wilde's House, Tite Street.

General note

Clark shelfmark B415M3 D758 [1954]

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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