England -- Description and travel
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
John Betjeman collection
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 675
Abstract:
The John Betjeman collection documents the personal and professional life of John Betjeman between 1908 and 1990, with the bulk of material dating between 1936 and 1984. The collection provides evidence of Betjeman's career as a writer and broadcaster and consists of correspondence, writings, personal papers, newspaper clippings, audiovisual materials, and a small number of candid photographs. The collection traces Betjeman's creative process through initial scribblings in his notebooks to...
Dates:
1908-2002, bulk 1936-1984
William Alvord Borst travel diary
Collection
Call Number: MS 2066
Abstract:
This collection consists of two diaries by William Alvord Borst documenting trips during the summers of 1937 and 1938. The 1937 diary describes sailing from New York, travelling through Europe, and sailing home to New York. The diary focuses on the scenery, art, architecture, and Yale colleagues encountered during travel. Pages 109-115 covering August 22-26 are missing from the diary. The 1938 diary describes Borst’s trip to England, visiting the cathedrals, areas of literary significance,...
Dates:
1937-1938
Burney-Lear drawings collection
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS fd 59
Abstract:
The collection contains more than 1,000 drawings, sketches and watercolors by Edward Francis Burney, other members of the Burney family, members of the Hoare family, James Pattison Cockburn, and Edward Lear.
Dates:
1800-1866
John Stuart Mill papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 350
Abstract:
Chiefly correspondence, to or from Mill. Of the 237 letters by Mill, 131 are to his wife, Harriet Hardy Taylor Mill. Twenty-four letters are from Helen Taylor, Mrs. Mill's daughter. In addition there are two volumes with drafts of letters by Mill written between 1851 and 1858 to a variety of recipients. Notable correspondents in the collection are John Austin, Jeremy Bentham, Augustus De Morgan, Isabella Beecher Hooker, George Grote, John Sterling and Edward Livingston Youmans. Other...
Dates:
1812-1888
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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John Stuart Mill papers
George Whitmore papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 274
Abstract:
The George Whitmore Papers consists of the literary papers of the poet, playwright, critic, novelist, and freelance writer George Davis Whitmore. The collection primarily contains his writings and supporting research files, though a small amount of professional correspondence and a few personal papers are present.
Dates:
1959-1995, bulk 1967-1989