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1. Add MS 89363

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Title:
D. M. Thomas Archive
Scope & Content:
Papers, correspondence, drafts, typescripts and manuscripts of the writer Donald Michael Thomas (1935–2023). The archive spans his whole career, preserving writings published and unpublished, business and personal correspondence, and proofs or first-edition copies of his published works.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1900-2005
Extent:
244 folders; 34 boxes

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry and translations
Scope & Content:
Draft material — autograph manuscript, typescript and photocopies — for poetry by D. M. Thomas, including his translation of Russian verse by Anna Akhmatova and Alexander Pushkin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Polish, and Russian
Date Range:
early 1960s-2017
Extent:
61 folders

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Individual poetry drafts
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of various poems by D. M. Thomas, many untitled, but including 'Hell-Fire Corner', 'Travelling Together', 'Flowers', 'A Mad Story', 'A Literary Fifteen', 'Sunday Morning at Tesco’s', and 'Creative Writing'. One draft uses the verso of a let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
70 folios

4. Add MS 89363/2/4-5

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poetry by D. M. Thomas. The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'loose poetry drafts'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
2 folders

5. Add MS 89363/2/5

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry: ''Sestinas' and jottings'
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poems by D. M. Thomas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
early 2010s
Extent:
34 folios

6. Add MS 89363/2/9-23

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry notebooks
Scope & Content:
Bound notebooks containing D. M. Thomas's (autograph manuscript) drafts for his poetry.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
early 1990s-2015
Extent:
25 volumes in 15 folders

7. Add MS 89363/2/12

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry notebook
Scope & Content:
Note-pad (with the branding of the equity research company Redburn) containing D. M. Thomas's drafts and sketches for poems.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
late 1980s-early 1990s
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 89363/2/24

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: translations and adaptations of Anna Akhmatova's poetry
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to D. M. Thomas's work on the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) and an adaptation of her poem 'Requiem' for broadcast on BBC Radio 4: programmes, scripts, drafts of scripts and a list of corrections to scripts, press cuttings, and a pamphlet concerning the Society for Cultu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1965-1981
Extent:
1 folder

9. Add MS 89363/2/25-61

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Photocopied poetry manuscripts and draft material
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of manuscript notebooks containing D. M. Thomas's drafts of poems. The originals are understood to be held at the University of Winsconsin-Madison, Winsconsin, United States.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
early 1960s-2005
Extent:
37 folders

10. Add MS 89363/2/26

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry notebook (photocopied), 2
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of a notebook containing D. M. Thomas's sketches and drafts of poems and writings, mainly translations of poetry by the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1963-1965
Extent:
34 folios