BIB_ID
160542
Accession number
MA 1667.1-23
Creator
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
Display Date
London, England, 1928-1948.
Credit line
Gift of Marion Dorn, 1955.
Description
23 items (33 pages) ; various sizes
Notes
Many written on the letterhead of Faber and Faber Ltd or The Criterion.
This collection of letters to E. McKnight Kauffer was the gift of his wife Marion Dorn, wife of Kauffer from 1950 until his death in 1954.
This collection of letters to E. McKnight Kauffer was the gift of his wife Marion Dorn, wife of Kauffer from 1950 until his death in 1954.
Provenance
Gift of Marion Dorn, 1955.
Summary
Being a collection of sixteen typed letters signed, 5 autograph letters signed and one typed postcard signed from T.S. Eliot to E. KcKnight Kauffer, written from late November 1928 through early May 1948 on matters literary and personal. The collection also includes a signed Christmas card which was "the third of the Christmas Cards which Barnett Freedman has drawn and lithographed for directors and members of Messrs. Faber & Faber to send to their friends. Letters in the collection have been described individually in twenty-three separate catalog records; see related records for more information.
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