DOUGLAS PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 245). Letters, etc., addressed to Douglas and his mother; 1936-1965. Autograph, typewritten and airgraph. Some French. The writers include Edmund Blunden and T. S. Eliot. Many of the letters, agreements and accounts relat..., 1936-1965 - View Resource (original) (raw)
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