- CA UVICARCH SC100-9.87
- Bestanddeel
- 1948-1964
Part of Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds
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Part of Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds
The fonds consists of records produced by Skelton during the course of his life and career, documenting his activities as a poet, scholar, teacher, prose fiction writer, critic, editor and white witch. Records relate to activities including his co-founding of the University of Victoria Department of Creative Writing, his editorship of "The Malahat Review", his involvement with the Lotus Press in England and the Pharos Press and Sono Nis Press in Victoria, his collaboration with Ann Saddlemyer on the "Collected Works of J. M. Synge" and "The World of W. B. Yeats", a symposium and exhibition held in 1965 honouring the centenary of Yeats' birth, and his association with such writers as Wilfred Rowland Childe and Bonamy Dobree. Skelton's correspondents include T. S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Robert Graves, Margaret Atwood, Earle Birney, Bonamy Dobree, Paul Theroux, Kathleen Raine and many others.
Skelton, Robin, 1925-1997
Part of Robin Skelton fonds
Eliot, T.S. 9 in, 1953-1962. tls. Includes a passage from The Elder Statesman (Act III), Eliot's last play, 1958. Holograph, 1 leaf.
Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Sterns), 34 letters
Part of John Betjeman fonds
The fonds consists primarily of correspondence with many individuals, including Richard Aldington, Wilfred R. Childe, Alex Comfort, Edward Dahlberg, Bonamy and Valentine Dobree, T. S. Eliot, Naum Gabo, Rayner Heppenstall, Barbara Hepworth, David Jones, Jacob Kramer, Percy Wyndham Lewis, Henry Miller, Henry Moore, Frank Morley, Edwin Muir, Ben Nicholson, Alfred R. Orage, George Orwell, Robert Payne, Kathleen Raine, Stephen Spender, Adrian Stokes, Allen Tate, Arthur W. Wheen, George Woodcock and Wilhelm Worringer. Also included are notebooks, worksheets, proofs and mimeographed BBC programs; mostly from the 1950s and 1960s.
Read, Herbert Edward, Sir, 1893-1968
Part of Douglas Goldring fonds
2 tls in 2 l. 1930
plus holo. copy (1 l.) of a 1918 letter
The fonds consists of records relating to Saddlemyer's research on "Letters to Molly: John Millington Synge to Maire O'Neill" (1971), "Lady Gregory: Collected Plays" (1971), "Anglo-Irish Writers, 1911-1969", and the W.B. Yeats Symposium. The fonds include typescripts, galley and page proofs, correspondence, and a complete set of the typescripts of essays presented at the Yeats Symposium.
Saddlemyer, Ann
W. Somerset Maugham collection
The collection consists of a 1 page tls to "Dear Mr. [T. S.?] Eliot dated April 18th, 1942. "Thank you very much for your sensible and reasonable letter. It will be helpful to me if I decide to do another article."
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965
Eliot, T. S. [Criterion, Faber and Faber] (2)
Part of Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds
The fonds consists of drafts of his works, including handwritten manuscripts, typescripts and carbon copies with sometimes extensive corrections of much of his published work and several unpublished titles; correspondence from personal friends and publishers; Goldring's letters to the editor; diaries and notebooks, 1903-1960; newspaper clipping files; and a Goldring biography file. Names of correspondents include: Richard Aldington, John Betjeman, T.S. Eliot, Emma Goldman, Aldous Huxley, W.S. Maugham, and Alec and Evelyn Waugh. The largest correspondence files are from Mary Butts, Ethel Mannin and Louis Wilkinson. Also included is a file of correspondence from Betty Duncan to Conal O'Riordan. She later became Goldring's first wife and the mother of his two children.
Goldring, Douglas, 1887-1960