Overview
Letters from British poet John Masefield to publisher Frank Sidgwick concerning publication of works by Masefield by Sidgwick's publishing firm, Sidgwick & Jackson.
Dates
- 1910-1923
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material. Collection is open for research.
Extent
.3 linear feet (1 box)
Includes 55 letters and postcards from Masefield to Sidgwick concerning publication of works by Masefield by Sidgwick & Jackson, together with notes on the cast and production of Masefield's Pompey the Great in 1910 and the draft of a letter by Sidgwick to the Times Literary Supplement concerning Masefield.
Biographical / Historical
Masefield was a British poet. Sidgwick was a publisher with the firm of Sidgwick & Jackson.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Physical Location
b
Immediate Source of Acquisition
57M-54. Purchased with the Wells fund; received: 1957 November.
- Title
- Masefield, John, 1878-1967. John Masefield letters to Frank Sidgwick, 1910-1923: Guide.
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard College Library
- EAD ID
- hou01188
Repository Details
Part of the Houghton Library Repository
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Harvard University
Cambridge MA 02138 USA
(617) 495-2440
Houghton_Library@harvard.edu