Radclyffe Hall Correspondence,1928.

Collection Number: 4600

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Radclyffe Hall correspondence, 1928.
Collection Number:
4600
Creator:
Radclyffe Hall 1886-1943.
Quantity:
5 items.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, manuscripts.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
One autograph letter signed to Gertrude Stein, August 27, 1928 regarding The Well of Loneliness; one typed manuscript statement, signed, regarding Hall's motives for writing The Well of Loneliness; one typed letter signed to Mr. Saltmarshe, October 1, 1928, declining invitation to address The Heretics at Cambridge and describing the reception of her novel The Well of Loneliness; with printed 4-page prospectus for the Paris edition of The Well of Loneliness; one autograph letter signed by Una Troubridge to Mr. Saltmarshe, December 15, 1928, explaining why Radclyffe Hall could still not accept an invitation to address The Heretics due to her involvement and exhaustion with legal battles over The Well of Loneliness in England and America.
Language:
Collection material in English


COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

One autograph letter signed to Gertrude Stein, August 27, 1928 regarding The Well of Loneliness; one typed manuscript statement, signed, regarding Hall's motives for writing The Well of Loneliness; one typed letter signed to Mr. Saltmarshe, October 1, 1928, declining invitation to address The Heretics at Cambridge and describing the reception of her novel The Well of Loneliness; with printed 4-page prospectus for the Paris edition of The Well of Loneliness; one autograph letter signed by Una Troubridge to Mr. Saltmarshe, December 15, 1928, explaining why Radclyffe Hall could still not accept an invitation to address The Heretics due to her involvement and exhaustion with legal battles over The Well of Loneliness in England and America.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Hall, Radclyffe,1886-1943.
Hall, Radclyffe.
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
Troubridge, Una Vincenzo, 1887-1963.

Subjects:
Authors, English--20th century
Censorship in literature.
Lesbians' writings, English.
Publishers and publishing.
Women authors.
Women novelists, English--20th century


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Radclyffe Hall correspondence, #4600. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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