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Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964

 Person

Biography

OBE British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sitwell collection, 1923-1980

 Collection
Identifier: 1987-001
Scope and Contents The collection consists of original manuscript material of Edith Sitwell, including 30 letters to Zosia Kochanski, wife of noted Polish violinist Paul Kochanski. An additional 45 letters from Osbert Sitwell to Zosia Kochanski, and one letter from Georgia Sitwell to Mrs. Kochanski, and four letters from David Horner discussing Edith and Osbert are included.Also included in the collection is material and correspondence relating to two biographies of Edith Sitwell: Geoffrey Elborn's...
Dates: 1923 - 1980