Letter from C.S. Lewis to Father George G. Restrepo
Single sheet autograph letter, signed by Lewis, together with envelope, and a typed transcript made by the recipient(?). The autograph letter, its envelope and a typed transcript of the letter are laminated as one sheet and the items were formerly framed for wall-hanging and there is some ink fading due to exposure to light. Folio 2 is a photocopy of the framer’s label (the woodwormed frame having been discarded). Folio 3 is a photocopy of the letter.
Dates
- Creation: 1 Dec. 1962
Extent
3 items
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 7190, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 7190
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 14861
Abstract
Letter from C.S. Lewis to Father George G. Restrepo
Biographical / Historical
Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was a writer and scholar. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Father Restrepo, via Walter Hooper, 2004
Physical Facet
Mounted on a single sheet and laminated
Subject
- Title
- Letter from C.S. Lewis to Father George G. Restrepo
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2018
- 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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