FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Lytton Strachey collection of papers
- Title
- Lytton Strachey collection of papers, 1904-1934.
- Author
Collection information
Finding aid
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320. See the finding aid for details. | FormatArchival Mix | AccessPermit needed | Call numberBerg Coll MSS Strachey | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Additional authors
- Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956
- Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915
- Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946
- Sackville-West, Edward, 1901-1965
- Senhouse, Roger
- Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964
- Strachey, James
- Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969
- Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893-1932
- Hackett, Francis, 1883-1962
- Trevelyan, R. C. (Robert Calverley), 1872-1951
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
- Description
- 881 items.
- Summary
- This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and correspondence. The manuscripts include holographs of poems and memoranda, as well as a holograph of Max Beerbohm's 1943 Rede lecture on the author. The correspondence includes letters from the author, dating from 1905 to 1931, to John Maynard Keynes, Edward Sackville-West, Roger Senhouse, Edith Sitwell, Leonard Woolf, and others. There are also letters relating to the author, dating from 1904 to 1934, between various correspondents including Dora Carrington, Roger Senhouse, Francis Hackett, Robert Calverley Trevelyan, and Leonard Woolf. There are letters to Strachey from Rupert Brooke, John Maynard Keynes, Roger Senhouse, James Strachey, and Virginia Woolf, dating from 1906 to 1931.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Call number
- Berg Coll MSS Strachey
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Lytton Strachey was a British essayist, poet, and literary critic.
- Indexes/finding aids (note)
- Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
- Provenance (note)
- This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials is from James Strachey and Roger Senhouse.
- Processing action (note)
- Cataloged
- Local note
- Creation of collection-level record funded with the generous support of the Gladys Kreible Delmas Foundation.
- Author
- Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932.
- Title
- Lytton Strachey collection of papers, 1904-1934.
- Restricted access
- Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Lytton Strachey was a British essayist, poet, and literary critic.
- Provenance
- This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials is from James Strachey and Roger Senhouse.
- Indexes
- Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956.
- Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915.
- Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946.
- Sackville-West, Edward, 1901-1965.
- Senhouse, Roger.
- Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
- Strachey, James.
- Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969.
- Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893-1932.
- Hackett, Francis, 1883-1962.
- Trevelyan, R. C. (Robert Calverley), 1872-1951.
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
- Strachey, James. Former owner
- Senhouse, Roger. Former owner
- Research call number
- Berg Coll MSS Strachey