Keepsakes presented to John Masefield, consisting of:
- Illuminated address from the Victorian Association of Braille Writers, Australia, 1924
- Album of photographs of the headquarters of the National Book League, and of events organised by the League, 1945-1949
Dates
- Creation: 1924-1949
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. MSS. Eng. misc. c. 527, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. c. 527-528
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13812
Abstract
Keepsakes Presented to John Masefield
Biographical / Historical
John Edward Masefield (1878-1967) was a poet. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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. 44146-7.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was given to the Library by Sir Basil Blackwell in 1972.
Subject
- Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist (Person)
- National Book League (Organisation)
- Victorian Association of Braille Writers | Australia (Organisation)
- Title
- Keepsakes Presented to John Masefield
- 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
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