- Scope and Contents
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The collection consists of letters received by McDouall from his friends Harold Acton, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Evie Hone, John Sparrow, Cecil Woodham Smith, and others. They are personal in nature and include many invitations and thank-you notes. Also present is one photograph of two unidentified men.
- Conditions Governing Access
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The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
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The Robin McDouall Correspondence is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
- Immediate Source of Acquisition
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Purchased from Maggs Brothers, Ltd. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1998.
- Arrangement
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Arranged alphabetically.
- Dates
- 1933-1982
- Extent
- 0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
- Related Names
- McDouall, Robin, 1908-
- Language of Materials
- English