E. M. Forster collection of papers, 1904-1969.

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Creator

Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970.

Location

Berg Collection of English and American Literature

Extent

• 656 items.

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and correspondence by and about the author. The manuscripts include a holograph poem, an essay on VirginiaWoolf, and drafts of essays. There are manuscripts by Joe Randolph Ackerley, William Plomer, and others relating to the author. The correspondence includes letters by the author, dating from [1904] to 1969, to Edward Arnold & Co.,publishers; Arnold Bennett, Ford Madox Ford, Elizabeth Hart, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Edward Sackville-West, the Society of Authors, Leonard Woolf, Virginia Woolf, and others. Also included are letters relating to the author, dating from 1904-1960, between various correspondents including Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Leonard Woolf, VirginiaWoolf, and others. There are letters written to the authorfrom Robin Mayor, Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols, and Virginia Woolf, dating from 1922 to 1942.

Biographical/Historical Note

E. M. Forster was a British novelist, essayist, and critic.

Controlled Access Terms

• Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970.
• Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
• Correspondence.

Additional Creator Names

• Ackerley, J. R. (Joe Randolph), 1896-1967.
• Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931.
• Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939.
• Hart, Elizabeth.
• Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953.
• Mayor, Robin.
• Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944.
• Plomer, William, 1903-1973.
• Sackville-West, Edward, Hon., 1901-1965.
• Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969.
• Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
• Edward Arnold (Publishers)
• Society of Authors (Great Britain)
• Johnson, Wendell Stacy, 1927- dnr
• Edge, Elizabeth (Dillingham) Hart. dnr