Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986
Person
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Annotated typescripts of eight poems of W S Graham.
File
Identifier: Acc.11274
Dates:
1941-1977 and undated.
Four letters of W S Graham and his wife Nessie to Nataly Nesterenko; with two possibly unpublished poems of W S Graham.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13263
Scope and Contents
Nataly Nesterenko was married to William Featherston, a Canadian artist, and the couple were friends of W S and Nessie Graham. The friendship survived the Featherston`s divorce and the letters show the Graham`s concern for Nataly Nesterenko during a difficult period in her life. The two typescript poems are untitled, but the first lines are ...
Dates:
1972-1979.
Letter of William Sydney Graham to Nessie Dunsmuir, written on fly-leaf of first issue of `Poetry Scotland`, discussing current Scottish poetry and poets.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13679
Dates:
1944.
Letters and postcards, 1970-1980 and undated, of W.S. Graham to William Featherston, with a few letters of Nessie Graham and others; typescript, carbon typescript and photocopied typescript of draft sections of long poems, 1958 and undated, including `The Dark Dialogues` and `With the Dulle Griet in Canada`; silk screen print portrait of W.S. Graham by William Featherston; and CD and audio-cassette of BBC radio broadcast by W.S. Graham.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13163
Scope and Contents
William Featherston, a Canadian artist, lived and worked in Cornwall during the 1960s. During this period he became a friend of Sydney and Nessie Graham. Featherston returned to Canada in 1971, and the friends corresponded over the next decade. The letters and cards are wide-ranging, intensely personal, and often enriched with Graham`s drawings and doodles. The sections of typescript poetry (some of it carbon typescript and photocopies) include draft passages from `The Dark Dialogues` and...
Dates:
1958, 1970-1980, and undated.
Letters of W.S. Graham to Ruth Hilton; with poetry manuscripts and typescripts, artwork, related correspondence and published items.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13838
Dates:
circa 1956-1985.
Letters, poems, notebook and drawings of W.S. Graham.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13727
Dates:
1956-1978.
Manuscripts, 1957-1958 and undated, of comic and bawdy verse written by William Sydney Graham during visits to the Gurnard`s Head Hotel, Zennor, Cornwall.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13064
Dates:
1957-1958.
Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of translations of poetry and prose by George S Fraser.
File
Identifier: Acc.11406
Scope and Contents
Includes related correspondence, 1965-1986, and an undated manuscript of W S Graham.
Dates:
1965-1986 and undated.
Notebook of W S Graham containing drafts of poems, a radio play, notes and illustrations.
File
Identifier: Acc.12979
Dates:
1942-1973.
Papers of Sylvia Thompson, of and relating to Ian Hamilton Finlay, Robert Crombie Saunders and William Sydney Graham; with copies of published works of William Sydney Graham and Robert Crombie Saunders.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13390/1-8
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942, 1945, 1955, 1966-2008.
Papers of W S Graham, originally from the collection of Alan Clodd.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.12468
Scope and Contents
Includes notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry and letters, mostly to Alan Clodd.
Dates:
circa 1937-1981.
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- Letters. Correspondence. 7
- Notebooks. 3
- Typescripts. 3
- Drawings. Visual works 2
- Manuscripts. 2
- Annotations. 1
- Correspondence. 1
- Drawings. Visual works. 1
- Illustrations. Layout features. 1
- Literature (writings). 1
- Magazines. periodicals. 1
- Paintings. Visual works. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Plays. 1
- Printed materials. Object genre. 1
- Prints. Visual works 1
- Proofs. printed matter 1
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