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1. Add MS 88918

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Title:
Edward James Hughes Papers
Scope & Content:
Archive of the poet, writer and Poet Laureate Edward James (Ted) Hughes (b 1930, d 1998), including literary manuscripts, research notes and unpublished material, correspondence, press cuttings and professional papers. The archive also includes material relating to Hughes’s involvement with the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Bosnian, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Icelandic, Italian, Slovenian, and Turkish
Date Range:
18 Dec 1890-20 Mar [2005]
Extent:
483 folders, packages, volumes, boxes and items

2. Add MS 88918/27-34

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Title:
Professional Papers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and enclosures relating to Hughes's professional writing, much of which consists of letters from publishers. Requests to include Hughes's work in other publications and invitations for him to participate in events, television and radio programmes are also included.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
9 Jul 1958-[1990s]
Extent:
24 folders

3. Add MS 88918/128-129

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Title:
Diaries and Notebooks
Scope & Content:
Autograph diary entries and notebooks containing research notes, personal reflections, accounts of daily life, names and addresses dating throughout Hughes's life from the mid 1950s.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Hebrew
Date Range:
c 1955-16 Jul 1998
Extent:
24 folders and volumes

4. Add MS 88918/17-26

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Title:
Translation
Scope & Content:
Material relating to Hughes's work with foreign poets and writers and his involvement with projects to publish their work in English, both in individual volumes and in the journal, Modern Poetry in Translation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Bosnian, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Icelandic, and Slovenian
Date Range:
7 Jul 1956-[1990s]
Extent:
17 folders

5. Add MS 88918/29-30

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Title:
Correspondence with translators
Scope & Content:
Partly typewritten, partly autograph correspondence, mostly letters sent to Hughes relating to the translation of his work, with some printed enclosures. In some letters the correspondents ask for permission to publish their translations whilst others have textual queries or ask about his career....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19 Oct 1977-19 Sep 1998
Extent:
2 folders

6. Add MS 88918/129/1-18

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Title:
Notebooks
Scope & Content:
These notebooks and loose papers contain a wide range of autograph material with records of household expenditure and finances; diary entries (including some relating to fishing trips); poetry and prose drafts (often of untitled material) and notes on literary projects; astrological charts and no...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Hebrew
Date Range:
[1940s-1990s]
Extent:
18 folders and volumes

7. Add MS 88918/129/14

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Title:
Notebooks
Scope & Content:
Autograph notebooks containing notes including some on Shakespeare's plays, prose and poetry drafts including a passage relating to 'D of B', which presumably stands for Difficulties of a Bridegroom. The material in this folder is undated and the date range given is an approximation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Hebrew
Date Range:
[1940s-1990s]
Extent:
1 folder (containing 3 notebooks and loose pages)

8. Add MS 88918/18/1-6

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Title:
Yehuda Amichai
Scope & Content:
Notes, poetry, letters and articles relating to the Israeli poet, Yehuda Amichai, whom Hughes first met in the 1960s.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1968-26 Jul 1998
Extent:
6 folders

9. Add MS 88918/17/1-3

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Title:
Modern Poetry in Translation
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, papers and copies of the journal, Modern Poetry in Translation, which was founded in 1966 by Ted Hughes and Daniel Weissbort.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Icelandic
Date Range:
7 Jul 1956-18 Feb 1997
Extent:
3 folders

10. Add MS 88918/17/2

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Title:
Poetry
Scope & Content:
Partly typewritten and partly autograph, the majority of papers included are copies of translations of poetry (some with autograph annotations) by foreign poets including a number from Eastern Europe. A piece written by Daniel Weissbort about translating poetry; a radio play by Zbigniew Herbert; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
10 Jul 1961-2 Apr 1965
Extent:
1 folder