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  • Ezra Pound Collection

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    1Collections
    69Works
    Description:
    Ezra Loomis Pound was a major twentieth century poet, critic and translator. He was born in Idaho and educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He went to England in 1908, living in London from 1908 to 1920 and became closely acquainted with T. S. Eliot and other...
    Subject
    Authors, Literature, and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents) and correspondence

  • F.T. Prince Collection

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    Description:
    Frank Templeton Prince (1912-2003) was an English poet and academic. The collection consists of a handwritten letter to John Lehmann (dated 1940), together with a handwritten, signed poem "The Hanging Church". Lehmann has written a note on the top of the...
    Subject
    Authors, Arts and Culture, and Literature
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    correspondence

  • Gisèle Freund Photographs of James Joyce in Paris

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    161Works
    Description:
    This exhibit features a series of photographs taken of James Joyce during his last years in Paris. The photographs were taken by Gisèle Freund and feature Joyce, his friends, family, and contemporaries including W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Henry Miller and Virginia Woolf....
    Subject
    Arts and Culture, Authors, and Artists
    Location
    Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    photographs

  • Herbert Read Collection

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    382Works
    Description:
    Sir Herbert Edward Read (1893-1968) was a poet, art historian, anarchist, literary critic, philosopher, prolific author, and champion of modern artists in Britain. This collection consists of his correspondence with many important and influential individuals including...
    Subject
    Anarchism, Authors, and Arts and Culture
    Location
    United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    correspondence

  • John Betjeman Collection

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    1Collections
    112Works
    Description:
    The John Betjeman Collection is comprised of selections from the <a href="https://search.archives.uvic.ca/john-betjeman-fonds">John Betjeman Archives</a> held at the University of Victoria Libraries. John Betjeman (1906–1984) was a British poet,...
    Subject
    Arts and Culture, Authors, and Literature
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    correspondence

  • John Gawsworth Collection

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    1Collections
    3Works
    Description:
    The John Gawsworth Collection is comprised of selections from the <a href="https://search.archives.uvic.ca/john-gawsworth-collection">John Gawsworth Archives</a> at the University of Victoria Libraries. John Gawsworth (1912-1970) was the pseudonym...
    Subject
    Authors and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    correspondence

  • Katharine Maltwood Collection

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    1Collections
    54Works
    Description:
    Katharine Emma Maltwood (nee Sapsworth) was an artist and author who held a life-long fascination with ancient history, folklore, mythology, spirituality, and the occult. Born in London in April 1878, Maltwood was influenced by the arts and crafts movement and studied...
    Subject
    Artists, Local History, Authors, and Arts and Culture
    Location
    United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    photographs

  • Letter from David Jones to Herbert Read, Sunday, March 07, 1965

    Subject
    Read, Herbert, 1893-1968, Jones, David, 1895-1974, Authors, English, Modernism (Literature), Philosophers, Anarchists, Authors, English--Correspondence, Art historians, Painters, Literature, Modern, Poets, and Authors
    Creator
    Jones, David, 1895-1974
    Contributor
    Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
    Language
    eng
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    HR/DJ 23-26
    Extent
    3 pages ; 33 x 20.3 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--Harrow
    Coordinates
    51.57835, -0.33208
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Handwritten, black ink.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Herbert Read Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence) and correspondence
    Archival Item Identifier
    File: 9.2
    Fonds Title
    Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC100
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2021-10-21
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBookA300 at 600 DPI Tiff; Images cropped and resized for Vault to be under 35MB by pD. Metadata by KD.

  • Letter from Gordon Browne, undated

    Subject
    Illustrators, Authors, Illustration of books, and Authors, English
    Creator
    Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932
    Language
    eng
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 leaf (folded)
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Handwritten on both sides of a single leaf.
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence), autographs (manuscripts), and correspondence
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2020-037 and File: 1.15
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2020-09-15
    Technical Note
    800 dpi TIFF. Metadata by KD.

  • Letter from Virginia Woolf to Herbert Read, undated

    Subject
    Read, Herbert, 1893-1968, Novelists, Poets, English, Art historians, Authors, Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941, Women novelists, English, Anarchists, Novelists, English, Women novelists, Authors, English, and Poets
    Creator
    Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
    Contributor
    Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
    Language
    eng
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    HR/VW
    Extent
    2 pages
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London--Bloomsbury
    Coordinates
    51.52228, -0.12252
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Handwritten in blue ink.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Herbert Read Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    correspondence and letters (correspondence)
    Archival Item Identifier
    File: 9.83
    Fonds Title
    Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC100
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2022/2023
    Technical Note
    Scanning and metadata by Rowan O'Brian and additional metadata by SC.