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Total number of records: 28

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Brotherton Collection28
English Literature28
Leeds Poetry28

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photographs11
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)6
correspondence6
poetry readings united states2
universities and colleges united2
book jackets1
concert programs1
degrees, academic1
diaries1
drama performances1

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)20
Poetry Book Society1

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Photographs

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1986

Black and white, and colour photographs taken during rehearsals (?) for the Alec (Dave) Bell/Pentameters production of Gurney, Hampstead, January-February 1986. Includes: - 14 x 17.5cm x 23.5cm blac...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

2 October 1967

1 ts letter from Gudrun Key-Äberg to Jon Silkin, accompanied by 12 black and white photographs of Key-Äberg's [?] paintings.

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Photographs

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1958-1964

2 contact sheets, each with 12 images (on 620 film?), with black and white photographs of Jon Silkin on a terraced street in snow, in Leeds (?).

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Letter and Photographs

13 December 1984

1 ts letter to Jon Silkin from Fay Godwin, accompanied by prints of 6 black and white photographic portraits of Silkin taken by Godwin.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

Poetry Book Society

4 October 1961 - February 1979

3 typescript letters and 1 copy ts letter from Eric W. White, Secretary of the Poetry Book Society, to Jon Silkin; 1 carbon copy letter from Silkin to White; 1 ts letter from Charles Osborne, Assistan...

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Photographs of Negev Rock Drawings

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

[undated]

8 black and white photographs showing prehistoric rock drawings and flint tools found in the Negev Desert, Israel, and a printed map of Israel showing where the rock drawing are located. It is unclear...

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Covers for The Little Time-keeper

1976

(Proof?) copies of the jackets to the British and Australian editions of 'The Little Time-keeper'. The jacket for the British edition was designed by Kirill Sokolov, and the 3 copies are all stamped w...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

15 May 1985 - 17 September 1986

6 typescript letters and 1 ms letter to Jon Silkin from Norman McMillan at the University of Montevallo, Alabama. Letter dated 17 September 1986 is accompanied by 3 black and white photographs of buil...

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Proof of Selected Poems

1987

Bound page proofs for 'Selected Poems' (1988), dated 9th September 1987, and with Jon Silkin's ms corrections. Inserted in the front are a proof of the index of first lines with Silkin's ms correction...

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Pumpsaint

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1994-1997

This file contains items relating to Pumpsaint and Dolaucothi, where Jon Silkin was evacuated as a child. Includes a copy of a black and white photograph of Dolaucothi Mansion, taken around 1906; a ph...

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Photographs, Exhibition Items, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1915-1917

This file comprises items originally held together in a ring-binder with clear plastic inserts which appear relate in part to Silkin's research for 'Out of Battle,' and to his interest in Rosenberg an...

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Hicks Source/Reference Material (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1973-1978

These files contain items used by Silkin to inform his work on Edward Hicks. Includes 2 colour slides and 2 black and white photographs (ca. 8.8 x 8.8 cm) of versions of The Peaceable Kingdom held at ...

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