Correspondence concerning an invitation from Tony Campbell, Map Librarian, British Library, to compile biographies of two important cartographers, Eva GR Taylor (1879-1966) and Gerald Crone (1894-1982), for a supplementary volume of the Dictionary of National Biography.
Correspondence, reports etc compiled or received by Eila Campbell as General Editor, concerning the financial situation of Imago Mundi, and the need to cut costs by changing Imago Mundi to an issuing society, and appointing a printer in England.
Correspondence concerning Reviews Editors of Imago Mundi, as follows: the retirement in 1986 of Prof John Andrews of Trinity College Dublin, and the appointment in his place of Andrew Cook of the India Office Library and Records; and the appointment in 1989 of Paul Ferguson of Trinity College Dublin, after the retirement of Andrew Cook.
Miscellaneous correspondence (with some scripts) concerning rejected contributions to Imago Mundi.
Scope & Content:
Further rejected contributions can be found scattered through Eila Campbell's editorial correspondence in MS 52. Rejected contributions were of course sometimes revised and published. Language(s): Partly in French.