Briggs, Julia, 1943-2007

Goodacre, Selwyn to Julia Briggs, undated

Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 10

Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.10.018

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"Dear Julia, Many thanks for your letter. I much look forward to coming down to Oxford on Friday. I'll let you know about my wife Janet as soon as possible, it depends a bit on what Mark wants to do, and Alice Society punts down the river and so on! The list looks fine. My only comments are really just points of 'tidying up', so I'll list them here:..."

Dates: undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Goodacre, Selwyn to unidentified recipient [Julia Briggs], 8:40 p.m.

Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 10

Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.10.017

Scope and Contents

Note written on a scrap of paper.

Dates: 8:40 p.m.

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Green, Roger Lancelyn to Julia Briggs, 1984-02-08

Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 10

Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.10.028

Scope and Contents "Dear Mrs. Briggs, Forgive me for being such a long time in answering your letter, but I find writing terribly difficult now - not much that my hand is nearly paralysed (as this terrible writing shows), but my willpower seems to be going the same way! (All this is due to my serious afflication called "Parkinson's Disease" - in my case plus other ailments which I won't bother you with). I'm delighted to hear about your work on E. Nesbit, and look forward eagerly to read it, if I live long...

Dates: 1984-02-08

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Halstead Hall [film strip], undated [1970s or 1980s]

Item — Box 11: Series 2005.002.4 [Barcode: 000021215483]

Identifier: 2005.002.4.11.071

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Consists of a mixture of materials that belonged to Edith Nesbit, her biographers (Doris Langley Moore and Julia Briggs), her daughter-in-law Gertrude Bland, and others. Includes correspondence, work product, original manuscripts, artifacts, photographs, clipping albums, oversized artwork, and a wooden writing case.

Dates: undated [1970s or 1980s]

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 4: Photographs and illustrations / Photograph negatives

[Handwritten Nesbit family tree], undated [1950s?]

Item — Oversize 17: Series 2005.002.2; Series 2005.002.3; Series 2005.002.5 [Barcode: 000021098642]

Identifier: 2005.002.OVERSIZE.006

Dates: undated [1950s?]

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 3: Biographers' research notes and materials / Family trees, census documents, directory materials

Harris, Donald to Julia Briggs, undated

Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 1

Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.1.003

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"Dear Julia 1. This [?] of Crowlink House would be same as yours if Laird had moved some yards to the right and turned 45 degrees. To right of picture just to right of row of conifer you can see corner of garden wall which shows clearly in your pic!..."

Dates: undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s / Series 1: Correspondence

Harris, Eileen to Julia Briggs, 1977-02-06

Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 1

Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.1.004

Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Briggs, I was most interested to have your letter. Michael has asked me to tell you that there is no connection with the D.N.B. I'm afraid he was confusing my great-grandmother Jane Nesbit with E. Nesbit when he spoke of a portrait. This is in the possession of my cousin Christine Powell - lucky her! - and she is the geneaologist of the family who has an immense amount of information about E. Nesbit..."

Dates: 1977-02-06