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Correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to Edwin and Willa Muir. File 3., 1962-1972.

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Identifier: Acc.13634/12

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence with Laurence Stapleton (of Bryn Mawr College), Daid Cairns, ‘John’ (of Queen’s College Cambridge), Gavin Muir, _____ Barker, ‘Tom’ (of 3 Duddingston Park, Edinburgh), Janet Carleton (from an address possibly occupied by Janet Adam Smith?), E M Anderson, W Martin, Patricia Swale, Diana Haskell (of the Newberry Library), R K Leskie (of Orkney County Library), Magraret McFadden (of the University of Chicago), Alan Bell (of the National Library of Scotland), Susan J Turner (of Vassar College), Vivienne Eliot (of Faber and Faber), Annemarie [Meier-Graefe Broch], H F Broch de Rothermann, Marjorie Wynne (of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library), Alice Kahler, Jeffrey Sammons, Margaret Mott, George Mackay Brown, William Johnston (?) (of Palace Crailing), Elgin Mellown, Neil M Gunn, Charles Monteith (of Faber and Faber), A J McGeoch, Francis Wyndham, June Moll (of the University of Texas at Austin), Alan Clodd, K___ David, Elizabeth Huberman, ‘Edwin’ (of Glenmorag Crescent, Argyll), Corrigall Ritchie and McLean Solicitors (regarding Willa Muir’s paper’s after her death), Colin Watson (of the Times – includes tribute to Willa Muir by Peter Butter), Kathleen Raine, Maisie Spens, Christina E H Robertson, Robert Hollander, ‘John’, Christopher Grieve, K D Duval, William Montgomerie, Christopher _____ (of the University of Strathclyde), _______ (of the Consulat Géneral de France a Southampton) [there’s another one of these in another box], A M Allchin, Stanley Cursiter, Ernest W Marwick, Irene Abenheimer, Ethel E Ross, Tom S, Rita Gili, Sir Edward ____ _________, Edmund Wilson, Joseph H Summers, Ralph J Mills Jr (of the University of Chicago), F J Warburg (of Martin Secker and Warburg Limited), Norah Smallwood (of the Hogarth Press) and Gerald G A Meyer (of the Orcadian). Also includes several newspaper reviews of ‘Man and Poet’ (compiled by Oliver and Boyd Ltd) and photocopies of reviews.

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1972.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

0.00 Linear metres

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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