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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89407 Language Greek, Modern Level [40] File

1. Add MS 89407/1/24

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Title:
Research Material
Scope & Content:
Papers include cards, photographs, press-clippings, and a play transcript; the majority of the file's contents are in Greek.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1947-1968
Extent:
1 file

2. Add MS 89407/1/26

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Title:
Puppets
Scope & Content:
26 cardboard puppets of Karaghiozis play characters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 box

3. Add MS 89407/1/43

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Title:
Literary Papers
Scope & Content:
Loose typescripts containing a mixture of Stephanides' translations of Greek poetry, and of his original stories; also present is a card, with a picture of a Twelfth-Century icon depicting the Virgin Mary and Christ Child, and an inscription on the inside of the card in Greek.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1960s-1981
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 89407/2/5

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Title:
General and Greek Folk Poetry Papers
Scope & Content:
File contains a variety of material, including: postcards with images of the Bridge of Arta; a letter from Stephanides to his wife, Mary, during the Second World War, relating to several topics, including his concerns for her safety due to the Germans bombing London; transcripts for a lecture giv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1907-1966
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 89407/2/6

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Title:
First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922 Papers
Scope & Content:
File includes: correspondence from Stephanides to his parents and George Katsimbalis, mostly from during the Greco-Turkish War (also known as the Asia Minor Campaign), covering topics such as responses to family news, his activities in the army, and his court-martial for ‘despising’ King Constan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1915-1968
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 89407/2/10

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Title:
Lawrence Durrell Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Includes letters detailing Durrell's work on various publications and Stephanides' help with research for The Greek Islands; health issues, travelling, and encouragement regarding Stephanides' own work; also present are letters from American author, Bertrand Mathieu, to Durrell describing his ap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
[1933]-1982
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 89407/2/13

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Title:
Greek Military Coup Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Carbon copies of letters sent by Stephanides to The Daily Telegraph and several political groups regarding the military coup in Greece, and Stephanides' view that, whilst he does not approve of any form of dictatorship, perhaps the coup was justified due to the real threat of communists taking o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1967-1969
Extent:
1 file

8. Add MS 89407/2/17

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Title:
Erotocritos Correspondence
Scope & Content:
File includes letters from Bertrand Mathieu, Alfred A. Poulin Jr., Marios Bryon Raizis, and Theofanis George Stavrou, regarding Stephanides' translation of Vitzentos Kornaros' romance, and discussions over having it published; also present are letters from George Tsontakis, Music Director of the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1980-1982
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 89407/2/19

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Title:
Greece Papers
Scope & Content:
File includes press-clippings relating to Greece's role in the First and Second World Wars, copies of letters sent by Stephanides to Sir Michael Llewellyn-Smith, in response to his letter posted in The Sunday Times, regarding the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922; a copy of a letter sent to Alan Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1942-1983
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 89407/2/20

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Title:
Press-cuttings
Scope & Content:
A scrapbook containing reviews of Stephanides' various Greek translations, memoirs and poetry collections, from American, British and Greek newspapers and magazines; also present is an interview from the Guardian, by Theo Richmond, as part of the publicity for the release of the poetry collectio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1946-1982
Extent:
1 volume