Papers of Joan Feisenberger (née Greenall), including papers of her first husband, the writer John (Dunbar) Mair (1913-42), and of the bookseller and writer Eric (Walter) Bligh (1889-1965).
Dates
- Creation: 1802-1990
Extent
3.5 Linear metres (35 shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is closed.
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 4835, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. b. 2051, c. 4835-60, d. 2573-6, e. 2837-40
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12204
Abstract
Papers of Joan Feisenberger, with Bligh family papers, 1802-1990
Biographical / Historical
Joan Feisenberger, nÉe Greenall (d 1992). Her first husband was the writer John (Dunbar) Mair (1913-42).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Dr. H. A. Feisenberger, 1993
Separated Materials
Five Bligh family portrait miniatures, 19th cent., are Janitor's list of Library Portraits and Objects 727-31; some catalogues of Bligh & Co., and a copy of Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children (London, [c.1880]), with stamped and addressed wrapper, transferred to the Department of Printed Books, 1994.
Subject
- Title
- Archive of Joan Feisenberger (née Greenall), with Bligh family papers
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2017
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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