Correspondence and papers of J.W. Hely-Hutchinson, consisting of:
- Correspondence relating to books, 1946-54
- Correspondence concerning Hely-Hutchinson's gifts and bequests of books to various institutions, mainly to Eton College, 1947-54
- Book bills and receipts, 1946-54
- Papers concerning book-collecting
- Notes and correspondence concerning bindings by Robert Dudley (16th century), with related photographs, 1949-54
- Card catalogue of Hely-Hutchinson's library
- Duplicated typescript copy of Hely-Hutchinson's 'Diary of a journey to India, Australia, New Zealand and the United States', 1938
Dates
- 1938-54
Extent
1.92 linear metres (18 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. lett. c. 502, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. lett. c. 502-12; Eng. misc. b. 341, c. 757-61, d. 1183
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13744
Abstract
Archive of J.W. Hely-Hutchinson
Biographical / Historical
John Walter Hely-Hutchinson (1882-1955) was a book-collector.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 41439-56.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The provenance is unrecorded.
- 20th century
- Australia -- Description and travel
- Book collecting
- Bookbinding
- Diaries -- 20th century
- Dudley | Robert | fl. 1500-1599 | binder
- Hely-Hutchinson | John Walter | 1882-1955 | Bibliophile
- India -- Description and travel
- New Zealand -- Description and travel
- United States -- Description and travel
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of J.W. Hely-Hutchinson
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk