Research Catalog

Title

Laetitia Trelawny Call manuscript material : 27 items, 1878-1909

Author

Call, Laetitia Trelawny, 1848-1938.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rossetti, Lucy Madox Brown, 1843-1894.
• Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919.

Found In

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Description

27 items

Summary

• · To Lucy Madox Brown Rossetti, painter and biographer : 7 autograph letters signed : 20 Jun 1878 -- 8 Jun 1891: (T'ANA 0017-0018) (T'ANA 0020-0021) (T'ANA 0023-0024) (T'ANA 0027) : on various subjects relating to her father, his friends, and Mr. Rossetti's work relating to them, including a good deal of friendly discussion.
• · To William Michael Rossetti, art critic and literary editor : 15 autograph letters signed and 5 post cards signed : 2 Dec 1880 -- 7 Jun 1909 : (T'ANA 0019) (T'ANA 0022) (T'ANA 0025-0026) (T'ANA 0028-0038e) (T'ANA 0045) : on various topics, mostly relating to scholarship on Shelley and his circle, including her notes after having proofread some of Rossetti's writing on her father. One post card (T'ANA 0038c) bears a photographic image of "Felix & L. Call."

Subjects

• Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881 > Family
• Call, Laetitia Trelawny, 1848-1938 > Correspondence

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Biography (note)

• Laetitia Trelawny Call, daughter of Shelley's friend Edward John Trelawny. In 1875 she was involved in a scandalous divorce suit, precipitated by her half-brother's falling in love with her (St. Clair, Trelawny, 192, 194). She was married to Colonel Charles Call, and died on January 20th, 1938, in the south of France.

Call Number

Pforz MS

OCLC

84841066

Author

Call, Laetitia Trelawny, 1848-1938.

Title

Laetitia Trelawny Call manuscript material : 27 items, 1878-1909

Restricted Access

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

Biography

Laetitia Trelawny Call, daughter of Shelley's friend Edward John Trelawny. In 1875 she was involved in a scandalous divorce suit, precipitated by her half-brother's falling in love with her (St. Clair, Trelawny, 192, 194). She was married to Colonel Charles Call, and died on January 20th, 1938, in the south of France.

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Added Author

Rossetti, Lucy Madox Brown, 1843-1894. Addressee

Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919. Addressee

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Found In:

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Research Call Number

Pforz MS