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1. Add MS 89407/2

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Title:
Personal Papers
Scope & Content:
Material includes family and personal photographs; correspondence and diaries from his war-time services; correspondence from the Durrell family; and press-clippings and issues of The Greek Gazette.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
c 1905-1983
Extent:
23 files

2. Add MS 89407/2/10-17

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Title:
Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Includes correspondence from Gerald and Lawrence Durrell; the Imperial War Museum and the Humanities Research Center (now the Harry Ransom Center), concerning deposits of his works; and letters from various individuals regarding Stephanides' translation of Erotocritos and plans to publish it.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
[1933]-1983
Extent:
8 files

3. Add MS 89407/2/20-21

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Title:
Press
Scope & Content:
Press-clippings with reviews relating to Stephanides' published works, and copies of the The Greek Gazette.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1946-1983
Extent:
2 files

4. Add MS 89407/2/6-8

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Title:
War Service Papers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, diaries, drawings, maps and photographs from his time as a gunner in the Greek Army, during the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922, and his service as a doctor with the Royal Army Medical Corps, during the Second World War.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1915-1980
Extent:
3 files

5. Add MS 89407/2/23

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Title:
Papers Associated with Gerald Durrell
Scope & Content:
File includes: press-cutting with reviews for several of Durrell's books, Birds, Beasts and Relatives and The Garden of the Gods; copies of two Ted Hughes poems, Bringing in New Couples and Crow Tyrannosaurus; two copies of a piece written by Stephanides about Durrell and Corfu; and a letter from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1962-1980
Extent:
1 file

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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