Letters from Robert Paul Eckert to John Buxton
Relating to Eckert's collection of books and manuscripts of the poet Edward Thomas. Includes one letter (fols. 50-51) from Buxton to Eckert advising him to leave his collection to the Bodleian.
Dates
- Creation: 1948-1965
Extent
24 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 833, fol. 30].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 833, fols. 30-53
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23675
Abstract
Letters from Robert Paul Eckert to John Buxton
Biographical / Historical
Robert Paul 'Bob' Eckert (d. 1966) was the biographer of the poet Edward Thomas. He lived in Freeport, Illinois.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by John Buxton, 17 Nov 1979.
Creator
Subject
- Title
- Letters from Robert Paul Eckert to John Buxton
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2024 by C. McIlwaine
- Date
- EAD version 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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