Research material, [1974-1977]
File
MS. Eng. b. 2154
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- Photocopy of chapter 'The Auroras and other doubtful islands' from unidentified publication.
- Photocopied extracts from 'The English voyages', Hakluyt, vol. XI, on John Winter and Lopez Vaz.
- Photocopied extracts from Pigafetta's First Voyage Around the World, vol. I, edited by J.A. Robertson.
- Photocopied extract from unidentified publication concerning a Spanish voyage to Patagonia.
- Photocopy of chapter 'The Araucanians' by John M. Cooper from South American Indians.
- Photocopies of articles 'A Lordly imposter: Louis de Rougemont'; 'De Rougemont right after all: Amazing new light on the great mystery' by Elliot Bailey from The World Wide Magazine; and 'The truth about Louis de Rougemont' by Victor Pitt-Kethley from The World Wide Magazine.
- Three printed Christmas cards from Prince Philippe d'Araucanie.
- Photocopied chapters from French biographies of de Tounens.
- Article 'Leaders of modern science: Sir Arthur Smith Woodward' by T.C. Bridges.
- Photocopied articles, mainly in Spanish, on mylodon.
- Photocopy of letter, Apr. 1903, concerning Albert Conrad's discovery of mylodon.
- Photocopy of chapter 'Additional information on the findings in the Mylodon cave at Ultima Esperanz' by Marttti Salmi from unidentified publication.
- Pencil drawing on tracing paper of dinosaur "Woodbine-Parrish-Glypton", possibly from La Plata museum.
- Hymn Canto A Lewis Jones Fundador de Trelew by Gonzalo Delfino.
- Poem El Ultimo Tehuelche by Gonzalo Delfino.
- Map of Mar del Plata.
- Letter, Sept. 1976, to Chatwin from Joan Saunders enclosing research on the wills of George Capell-Coningsby, 5th Earl of Essex, and his wife Catherine, Countess of Essex; and a letter, Sept. 1976, in Spanish, from Emilio F. Gonzalez Diaz.
- Letter to Chatwin from Kerry Ross Boren concerning research on the name Capel, Jan. 1977
- Letter to Chatwin from Joan Saunders enclosing research on the name Capel, May 1977
- Photocopy of article 'The Welsh in Patagonia: An example of nationalistic migration' by John E. Baur.
Dates
- Creation: [1974-1977]
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. b. 2154
Creator
- From the Collection: Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk