J. Douglas Beardsley collection
- CA UVICARCH SC013
- Collectie
- 1979
The collection consists of typescripts, photocopies of typescripts, dummies, page proofs, and paste-ups of "Premonitions and Gifts" and "Inside Passage".
Beardsley, Doug, 1941-
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J. Douglas Beardsley collection
The collection consists of typescripts, photocopies of typescripts, dummies, page proofs, and paste-ups of "Premonitions and Gifts" and "Inside Passage".
Beardsley, Doug, 1941-
The collection consists of 4 letters sent to Graham Ackroyd concerning Henry Miller.
Houghton, Claude, 1889-1961
Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath collection
The collection consists of letters (1960-1961) written by Hughes to Graham T. Ackroyd. There are also groupings of drafts of Hughes's "Dully Gumption's Addendum", "Fishing at Dawn", "New Moon" and "Out III: Remembrance Day". Additionally, there are drafts and fragments of other works (often on the versos of the previous drafts); several are by Sylvia Plath.
Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998
The collection consists of 2 holograph poems signed "Louis MacNeice" (3 leaves) titled "Memory" and "Self-Knowledge".
MacNeice, Louis, 1907-1963
Isabella Fyvie Mayo collection
The collection consists of Mayo's manuscript proof copy as co-translator (with V. Tchertkoff) of "The End of the Age" by Leo Tolstoy, with her holograph revisions, and carbon typescript with holograph revisions of Mayo's "Note on 'The End of the Age'".
Mayo, Isabella Fyvie, 1843-1914
George Bernard Shaw collection
The collection consists of manuscript material, consisting of a carbon typescript, corrected of "An Explanation" (being the preface to Shaw's edition of the Shaw-Ellen Terry correspondence); a manuscript of "Motives of Socialism"; and marked proofs for "Shaw Speaks on War" (a transcript of a short wave broadcast in 1937). Also included is correspondence with Elbridge Adams, Hubert Bland, William Archer, William J. Pickerell, and Harold Laski, together with correspondence from Janet Achurch to Hubert Bland. There is also a small amount of ephemera.
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
The collection consists of one leaf holograph letter signed to "Madam or Sir" about her works and where to find biographical material information.
Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn), 1822-1898
The collection consists of a corrected manuscript draft and a corrected typescript first draft of the prose essay from "Little Prayers and Finite Experience". Also included is a dealer's cover sheet.
Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972
The collection consists of Johnston's second typescript draft (as finally rejected) of "Shadowdance", later called "The Old Lady Says No!", with holograph corrections by W.B. Yeats and others. Also included are photocopies of several early drafts of this play, including the aforementioned. In addition, there is the author's proof copy, with corrections, of "The Brazen Horn, Lenaea 5" (1968) [probably for 2nd ed. 1969, amended to Lenaea 6]. The collection also consists of correspondence from Denis and Betty Johnston to Bill and Mary Harbold from 1973-1982; a signed photograph of Johnston; photocopies of book reviews and book chapters re Johnston; a copy of Nine Rivers from Jordan with final corrections; and a copy of the libretto of Nine Rivers from Jordan.
Johnston, Denis, 1901-1984
The collection consists of heavily corrected galley proofs for the poems "The Wall", "The Sleeping Lord" (extract), and "The Boast of Dai" (extract), plus an accompanying hls from Jones to Annwyl [Dear] Meic Stephens.
Jones, David, 1895-1974