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Total number of records: 28

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Herbert Read Collection28
Brotherton Collection14
English Literature5

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
anarchism5
art5
art, modern5
english poetry5
modernism (art)5
sculpture, modern5

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)5
Bell, Quentin (1910-1996)1
Berne, Stanley (1923-)1
Clegg, Alec (1909-1986)1
Creffield, Dennis (1931-2018)1
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)1
Fitzsimmons, James1
Greene, Graham (1904-1991)1
Hamilton, Ian (1938-2001)1
Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 18001
From 190027

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Commission document

5 Jan 1915

Commission document for Herbert Edward Read as 2nd Lieutenant in the Land Forces. The commission is marked temporary, for the duration of the war.

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1963 Campaign for Education

17 Dec 1962 - 6 Feb 1964

This file contains 3 signed typescript letters, 1 carbon copy letter and 2 typescript notes relating to the 1963 Campaign for Education. The first signed typescript letter is to Herbert Read from Lo...

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American Academy of Arts and Letters: Graham Greene

Greene, Graham (1904-1991)

22 Aug 1967 - 17 Apr 1968

This file contains 15 typescript letters, some signed with manuscript annotations, and their associated attachments to Herbert Read from Graham Greene, both members of the American Academy of Arts and...

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Coward-McCann

1966

This file contains 3 letters relating to the publisher Coward-McCann, New York, and permissions to reprint quotations from Read's Reason and Romanticism in an American edition of Peter Owen's Emily Br...

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Aberdeen Arts Centre: Inaugural Address

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1963

6 copies of an inaugral address given by Herbert Read to Aberdeen Arts Centre, on 18th October 1963, 5ff.

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Stanley Berne

Berne, Stanley (1923-)

c. 1960

This file contains 2 typescript documents, with manuscript annotations, by Stanley Berne, n.d. [c. 1960].

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Graduation address, The University of Otago

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1963

1 typescript of Read's Graduation address to the University of Otago, 5ff. Dated 11th May 1963.

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Jung's achievement

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

c. 1961

1 draft manuscript titled 'Jung's achievement', 7ff and 1 later typescript carbon copy. Newspaper clippings on the death of Carl Jung, including Read's published article inthe Observer, 11 June 1961, ...

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Walker Art Centre

Oct 1938 - 23 Sep 1960

This file contains 1 signed typescript letter, 1 carbon copy letter and 2 typescript documents relating to the Walker Art Centre. The signed typescript letter is to Herbert Read from H. H. Arnason, ...

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The Illustrated Weekly of India

1 - 16 Dec 1964

This file contains 2 signed typescript letters to Herbert Read from A. S. Raman, Editor of the Illustrated Weekly of India, dated 1 and 16 Dec 1964, 2ff. The first letter asks Read to write an brief...

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International Meetings for Contemporary Art

28 Apr 1965 - 24 Oct 1966

This file contains 1 typescript letter, 3 typescript notes and 1 carbon copy letter relating to the International Meetings for Contemporary Art.

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Humanities Magazine of the Industrial University of Santander

13 May - 11 Aug 1969

This file contains 1 carbon copy letter to the Trustees of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D. C. from Hernan Lozano H., Editor of the Humanities Magazine of the Industrial University of Santan...

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