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Add MS 89203/1/4/6
- Record Id:
- 040-003354970
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003345873
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037629716.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89203/1/4/6
- Title:
- Will Self Family Papers: Peter Self, letters received from Elaine Self
- Scope & Content:
-
Letters received from Elaine Self (née Rosenbloom), Peter Self's second wife (married 1959):
- 1 Sep [1958] (1 sheet): 'Tomorrow begins the 4th month - I've forgotten how much of him there is, but in a few weeks the doctor will be able to hear his heart beat. I wonder if you will mind me looking fruitful?'
- 26 May 1960 (franking date), air letter addressed to hotel in Puerto Rico;
- 27 May 1960, air letter to hotel in Puerto Rico;
- 30 May 1960, air letter to hotel in Puerto Rico;
- [c. 1960], air letter to hotel in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad;
- 3 Jun 1960 (2 sheets);
- 7 Jun 1960 (4 sheets);
- 9 Jun 1960 (5 sheets, typed);
- 13 Jun 1960 (3 sheets);
- 16 June 1960 (4 sheets);
- 19 Jun 1960 (4 sheets);
- 23 Jun 1960 (franking date), air letter addressed to hotel in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad;
- 17 Oct 1961 (1 sheet);
- 25 Sep 1963 (3 sheets);
- 4 Oct 1963 (3 sheets);
- 6 Oct 1963 (4 sheets);
- 7 Oct 1963, aerogramme;
- 25 Oct 1963 (2 sheets, from Ithaca);
- 26 Oct 1963 (5 sheets);
- 6 Nov 1963 (franking date, 3 sheets with envelope), letter dated 'Tuesday evening';
- 20 Nov 1964 (2 sheets);
- 22 Nov 1964 (3 sheets);
- 27 Nov 1964 (2 sheets);
- [24 May 1965] (1 sheet, typed, from USA: 'My father's funeral is this morning');
- 26 May 1965 (franking date), typed air letter from Illinois;
- 28 May 1965 (franking date), air letter from Illinois;
- 29 May 1965 (2 sheets);
- 1 Jun 1965 (5 sheets): 'I expect I'll be in London 20 June or thereabouts';
- 5 Jun 1965 (franking date), air letter;
- 7 Jun 1965 (2 sheets);
- 10 Jun 1965 (4 sheets, from Ithaca);
- 8 Oct 1966 (2 sheets, with envelope, from Bologna);
- 14 Oct 1966 (2 bifolia, with envelope, from Bologna);
- 17 May 1969 (franking date), air letter from Ithaca;
- 31 May 1969, aerogramme;
- and 10 undated or incompletely dated letters, plus a 1 sheet fragment, that appear to be from the 1960s.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003345873
033-003353553
036-003354878
040-003354970 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89203 : The Papers of Will Self
Add MS 89203/1 : Will Self: Family Papers
Add MS 89203/1/4 : Will Self Family Papers: Peter Self
Add MS 89203/1/4/6 : Will Self Family Papers: Peter Self, letters received from Elaine Self - Hierarchy:
- 032-003345873[0001]/033-003353553[0004]/036-003354878[0006]/040-003354970
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89203
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1958
- End Date:
- 1969
- Date Range:
- [1958]-1969
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
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