Typed and signed letter, 1978 Apr 27
Scope and Contents
The writings consist of research and manuscript materials relating to Glendinning's biography, A Unicorn Among Lions (1980). This material includes handwritten working notes and notes from interviews with Harold Acton, Cecil Beaton, Geoffrey Gorer, Alanah Harper, Elizabeth Salter, Francis Sitwell, and others; handwritten, typed and photocopied typescript drafts in several versions; photocopied reproductions of proposed illustrations; and a galley proof of the American edition.
The correspondence consists of 47 handwritten and typed letters to Glendinning from various individuals, institutions, and her publisher, Knopf, (including Harold Acton, Fr. Philip Caraman, Peter du Sautoy, Geoffrey Gorer, John Lehmann, Robert Liddell Lowe, Nigel Nicholson, Sacheverell Sitwell, Quentin Stevenson, and Allen Tanner); the correspondence from 1978-1980.
Dates
- Creation: 1978 Apr 27
Creator
- From the Collection: Glendinning, Victoria, 1937- (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Horner, David (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Pearson, John, 1930- (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Sitwell, Georgie Doble, 1905-1980 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Sitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Sitwell, Sacheverell, 1897-1988 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Elborn, Geoffrey, 1950- (Author, Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
1 page
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu