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Photographs by D.A. Kempson of plays performed by Oxford University drama groups

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Photographs by D.A. Kempson together with programmes for various productions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-1957

Extent

0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. c. 684/1, fols. 1-2].

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MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 684/1-2

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22824

Abstract

Photographs by D.A. Kempson of plays performed by Oxford University drama groups

Biographical / Historical

The photographer was Denys Archibald Kempson (1906-1977). He was born in Oxford and lived in the city for the rest of his life. He was the technical officer of the photographic unit of the Bureau of Animal Population. He was an Associate of the Linnean Society and a Fellow of the Institute of British Photographers.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the library by Jack R. Scarr, Aug 1978.

Title
Photographs by D.A. Kempson of plays performed by Oxford University drama groups
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom