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20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5005 Collections and/or Records:

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Archive of Sir Roy Strong and Dr. Julia Trevelyan Oman

Correspondence and papers of the museum director, garden designer and art historian Sir Roy Strong (1935-), with associated papers of his wife, the theatre designer Dr. Julia Trevelyan Oman (1930-2003). Includes the diaries, correspondence, and working papers of Sir Roy Strong, scrapbooks and photographs recording the social and working lives of the couple, and correspondence, papers and photographs recording the development of the formal garden at their Herefordshire country home, The…
Extents: 27.29 Linear metres (482 boxes)
Dates: 1870-2024, mainly 1955-2022
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Archive of Sir Stafford Cripps

Archive of Sir Stafford Cripps (1889-1952), lawyer, Labour MP for Bristol East, World War II Ambassador to the USSR and Chancellor of the Exchequer (Nov 1947-Oct 1950) and his wife Dame Isobel Cripps (1891-1979), overseas aid organiser.
Extents: 45.0 Linear metres (301 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1872-1994, n.d.
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Archive of Sir Thomas Erskine Holland

Archive of Sir Thomas Erskine Holland
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1874-1919
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Archive of Sir Walford Selby, 1900-1965, with family papers, 15th-20th cent.

Correspondence and papers of Sir Walford Selby (1881-1965), diplomat, and the Selby family.
Extents: 9.9 Linear metres (91 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1900-1965, 15th-20th cent.
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Archive of Sir Walter Greg

Archive of Sir Walter Greg
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: c. 1940-1955
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Archive of Sir William Harcourt and Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt

Papers of Sir William Harcourt (1827-1904), Home Secretary, 1880-1885, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1886 and 1892-1895; and Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1863-1922), private secretary to Sir William, 1880-1887, 1892-1895, First Commissioner of Works, 1905-1910 and 1915-1916, Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1910-1915.
Extents: 82.61 Linear metres (751 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1830-1928, n.d.
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Archive of Sir William Henry Gregory

Correspondence of Sir William Henry Gregory (1816-1892) politician; with other miscellaneous Gregory family papers, 1811-1918.
Extents: 2.55 Linear metres (27 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1811-1918
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Archive of Sir William Henry Harris, KCVO

The archive chiefly comprises music manuscripts and printed editions of music by W.H. Harris, with some correspondence received by Harris or his family after his death. A small quantity of books and scores owned by Harris and often inscribed to him is also included, along with a small number of recordings.
Extents: 0.64 Linear metres (13 boxes)
Dates: 1891-2006
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Archive of Sir Willoughby Hyett Dickinson, later Baron Dickinson, concerning the League of Nations movement in England

The archive includes papers and pamphlets by Dickinson and others, and papers of the League of Nations Society and the League to Enforce Peace.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (6 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1914-1940
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Archive of St. George Cromie

Archive of St. George Cromie.
Extents: 0.16 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th cent.
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Archive of Stephen Clissold

Clissold's papers concerning Yugoslavian affairs. Some of the material is written in Serbo-Croat.
Extents: 1.8 Linear metres (12 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1940-1982, n.d.
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Archive of Strickland Gibson

Archive of Strickland Gibson
Extents: 0.87 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: 1897-1948
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Archive of Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier, and his family

The archive of Sydney Olivier, first Baron Olivier, (1859-1943), civil servant, politician and author, and his family, particularly his wife Margaret (c.1862-1953).
Extents: 3.3 Linear metres (22 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1870s-1951
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Archive of T. Norman Ault

Papers of T. Norman Ault, author and artist.
Extents: 4.18 Linear metres (38 boxes)
Dates: 1910-1956, n.d. [first half of the 20th century?]
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Archive of Terence Ranger

Archive of Terence Ranger, historian of African history and Rhodes chair of race relations at the University of Oxford.
Extents: 22.37 Linear metres (320 boxes)
Dates: 1920-2019
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Archive of T.G. and R.G. Gayer-Anderson

Archive of T.G. and R.G. Gayer-Anderson
Extents: 1.92 Linear metres (24 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th century
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Archive of the Acland Family

Archive of the Acland family, 1820-1926.
Extents: 23.21 Linear metres (211 boxes)
Dates: 1820-1926
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Archive of the Agricultural and Economic Research Institute at Amani, Tanganyika

Archive of the Agricultural and Economic Research Institute at Amani, Tanganyika
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1920-1928
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Archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement

Archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1956-1998.
Extents: 146.85 Linear metres (2515 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1956-1998
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Archive of the Anti-Slavery Society

Papers of The Anti-Slavery Society, 1757-1982.
Extents: 118.47 Linear metres (2236 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1757-1982