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Harold Owen’s correspondence, mainly concerning Journey from Obscurity ; press cuttings, 18 Feb 1919-23 Sep 1970

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MS. 12282/14

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  1. Folder 1: folder labelled by Dominic Hibberd as ‘Owen Archive 13, Items 109-151 (152 in Recordings box) [Former reference 13:109-151]. Includes items 109-157. Harold Owen’s correspondence, mainly concerning Journey from Obscurity, 3 Jan 1966-10 Jun 1966.
  2. Folder 2: folder labelled by Dominic Hibberd as 'Owen Archive 13, Items 153-211' [Former reference 13:153-211]. Includes items 153-211 Harold Owen’s correspondence, mainly concerning Journey from Obscurity, 10 Jun 1966-29 Mar 1970; several poems by George W Smith.
  3. Folder 3: folder labelled by Dominic Hibberd as ‘Owen Archive 13, Items 212-259’ [Former reference 13:212-259]. Includes items 212-259 Harold Owen’s correspondence, mainly concerning Journey from Obscurity, 3 Apr 1970-23 Sep 1970. Items 245-259 are letters (and one poem) whose date cannot be determined.
  4. Folder 4: folder labelled by Dominic Hibberd as ‘Owen Archive 14, Items 1-20’ and list of items by Dominic Hibberd [Former reference 14:1-20]. Includes items 1-20 press cuttings, 20 Aug 1920-11 Apr 1921.
  5. Item 21 removed.
  6. Folder 5: folder labelled by Dominic Hibberd as ‘Owen Archive 14, Items 21’ [Former reference 14:22]. Comprises 22 press cutting from The Times, 18 Feb 1919. Reports the posthumous award of the MC to Wilfred Owen.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Feb 1919-23 Sep 1970

Extent

1 box (5 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 12282/14

Former reference:

Boxes 13 and 14, items 13:109-14:22

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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