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Archive Art Sub-series

Original art works

1952 - 1968

This file contains original lithographs by: Alfred Manessier (signed, no. 62 of 200, cover of an exhibition catalogue, Galerie de France, 1952). Massimo Campigli ("Deux Femmes assises”, signed, n...

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Photograph description

c. 1968

A piece of paper titled 'All that was left of them', and lists the names of colleagues of Herbert Read who took part in the 2nd Battle of the Somme and were photographed on 1 April 1918. The descripti...

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Trinity College, Oxford

10 Oct 1967

This file contains 1 signed typescript letter to Herbert Read from Gareth Reeves, Secretary of Trinity College, Oxford, dated 10 Oct 1967, 1f.

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Investments

1939 - 1968

This file contains statements, correspondence and carbon copies relating to investments by Herbert Read. File 1 of 2 contains a Certificate of Shares to Herbert Read for the purchase of 10 Preferenc...

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The Egoist

1916-1919

This file contains 15 issues of The Egoist, edited by Harriet Shaw Weaver, with T.S. Eliot acting as Assistant Editor and Dora Marsden as Contributing Editor. Excerpts from James Joyce's Ulysses appea...

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Miscellaneous articles

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1929-1969

This file contains clippings and offprints of published articles, letters, poems and plays by Herbert Read. In most cases the articles have been cut from their original context, but where an entire co...

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Herbert Read Archive

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

c.1908-1977

Papers and correspondence of Sir Herbert Read (1893 - 1968). The collection is divided into 17 series and reflects Read's broad interests, connections and activities: 1. First World War service 2...

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Georgina Read

29 Jun 1951

1 manuscript letter (1f) to Herbert Read from Georgina Read, who thanks Read for his condolences on the death of his Uncle.

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