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 Barbara Hepworth, T. S. Eliot, George Orwell among many others.
For more information and a complete list of correspondents, please visit the Special Collections fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds
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| Title | Date Created | Date Added | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-03-03 | 2023-05-19 | ||
| 1939-11-28 | 2023-05-19 | ||
| 194X | 2022-11-10 | ||
| 194X | 2022-03-29 | ||
| 1940-02-14? | 2023-05-19 | ||
| 1940-03-14 | 2023-05-19 | ||
| 1940?-05-02 | 2022-03-29 | ||
| 1940?-05-08 | 2022-03-29 | ||
| 1940-07-01 | 2023-05-19 | ||
| 1940-07-15 | 2023-05-19 |
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![Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, February 07, [1940s?] thumbnail](/images/3b01d306-28d8-4e4d-9daf-44c758f2a532%2Ffiles%2Fa4feade1-d52c-4d86-a687-fd4ef7c5e66a%2Ffcr:versions%2Fversion1/full/!150,300/0/default.jpg)
![Letter from Adrian Stokes to Herbert Read, February 14, [1940?] thumbnail](/images/c803120a-16db-4509-963c-78d388527e08%2Ffiles%2Faa057a69-934f-40ec-8f80-b94b26e844b6%2Ffcr:versions%2Fversion1/full/!150,300/0/default.jpg)
![Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, Thursday, May 02 [1940?] thumbnail](/images/eab4df16-5918-4a0f-b304-5cf2c4e5971e%2Ffiles%2F213b3d51-94d2-4128-aafe-cc5a946a1a6d%2Ffcr:versions%2Fversion1/full/!150,300/0/default.jpg)
![Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, May 08 [1940?] thumbnail](/images/f36e39b6-9bb5-47cd-8244-fa1a3f54534c%2Ffiles%2F13d430b7-587b-4bc2-b32b-99aa3d235756%2Ffcr:versions%2Fversion1/full/!150,300/0/default.jpg)
