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Add MS 89203/2/3/22

Record Id:
040-003377166
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003345873
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100044733271.0x000001
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/3/22
Title:
Will Self: Personal Correspondence (Peter Self, 1963-87)
Scope & Content:

Communications from Will Self's father (including communications from Will Self and Sandra Self). All autograph unless otherwise indicated.

(1). 1963-67:

  • 18 Oct 1963. Postcards to Will Self and to Jonathan Self, addressed to them at the Cornell Residential Club, Ithaca, New York.
  • [1963?]. Undated autograph note: 'I hope you are liking America'.
  • [1967?]. Autograph postcard (postmark obscure), with Polish stamps.

(2). 1981:

  • 5 Feb 1981. Letter (4 sheets) with envelope.
  • 15 Sep 1981. Autograph letter from Will Self (2 sheets), from Seville.

(3). 1982:

  • 8 Dec [1982]. Aerogramme (postmarked Honolulu).
  • 30 Dec [1982]. Letter (2 sheets) with envelope.

(4). 1983:

  • 21 Jan [1983]. Letter (2 sheets).
  • Feb 1983 (postmark). Aerogramme.

(5). 1984:

  • 18 Mar 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 25 Mar 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 8 Apr 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 24 Apr 1984. Aerogramme.
  • May 1984 (postmark). Postcard.
  • 20 May 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 27 May 1984. Aerogramme.
  • Jul 1984 (postmark). Aerogramme.
  • 6 Aug 1984 (postmark). Postcard within envelope.
  • 18 Aug 1984. Typed letter (3 sheets) from Sandra Self.
  • 12 Sep 1984. Letter (2 sheets, Pacific International Hotel letterhead).
  • 23 Sep 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 5 Oct 1984. Postcard.
  • 10 Oct 1984 (postmark). Postcard.
  • 17 Oct 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 4 Nov 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 18 Nov 1984. Aerogramme.
  • 21 Nov 1984. Aerogramme.

(6). 1985:

  • 18 Jan 1985. Postcard.
  • 3 Feb 1985. Aerogramme.
  • 12 Feb 1985. Aerogramme.
  • 13 Feb 1985. Postcard.
  • 30 Mar 1985. Aerogramme.
  • Easter Sunday (postmark 9 Apr 1985). Aerogramme.
  • 20 Apr 1985. Aerogramme.
  • 16 Jun 1985. Aerogramme.
  • 25 Aug [1985?]. Sydney Airport. Aerogramme.
  • 18 Sep [1985]. Letter and birthday card with envelope.
  • [1985]. Obscure postmark. Undated aerogramme.
  • 13 Oct 1985. Aerogramme. 'Many thanks for the Slump book. I enjoyed many of the cartoons, specially the ones featuring your elder brother & your Mum'.
  • 2 Nov 1985. Letter (4 sheets) with envelope.
  • 6 Dec 1985. Letter (2 sheets) from 'your belle mere' [Sandra Self] enclosing her typed poem 'Healing and Love'.
  • 18 Dec 1985. Aerogramme.
  • 23 Dec 1985 (postmark). Postcard.

(7). 1986:

  • 14 Feb 1986. Aerogramme.
  • 2 Mar [1986]. Aerogramme.
  • 6 Apr 1986. Aerogramme.
  • 5 Jun 1986. Aerogramme.
  • 10 Jun 1986. Aerogramme.
  • June 1986 (postmarks). Three postcards addressed to Self at Broadway Lodge.
  • 21 Aug 1986. Letter (1 sheet, LSE letterhead).

(8). 1987:

  • 22 Feb [1987]. Letter (2 sheets).
  • [1987?]. Undated postcard (unhoused from envelope).
  • 2 Mar 1987. Aerogramme.
  • Easter Monday. Letter (3 sheets) with envelope (postmark 21 Apr 1987).
  • 11 May 1987. Aerogramme.
  • 17 May 1987. Letter (3 sheets).
  • 5 Jul 1987. Aerogramme.
  • 20 Sep 1987. Letter (written inside greetings card) from Sandra Self.
  • 9 Oct 1987. Letter (1 sheet).
  • 28 Dec 1987. Aerogramme.

(9). Undated communications. Several postcards, letters and aerogrammes without date or legible postmark, but which nevertheless appear to be within the date span of this file.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003345873
033-003357982
036-003359388
040-003377166
Is part of:
Add MS 89203 : The Papers of Will Self
Add MS 89203/2 : Will Self: Personal and Literary Papers
Add MS 89203/2/3 : Will Self: Personal Correspondence

 

Add MS 89203/2/3/22 : Will Self: Personal Correspondence (Peter Self, 1963-87)
Hierarchy:
032-003345873[0002]/033-003357982[0005]/036-003359388[0022]/040-003377166
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89203
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1963
End Date:
1987
Date Range:
1963-1987
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Self, Peter John Otter, political economist, author, 1919-1999