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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 (master mariner and author)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1857 - 1924

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Journal, 4 Feb. 1921-18 Apr. 1921 (dates are of diary entries, other notes undated)

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/1/15
Scope and Contents The volume is a ruled notebook and mostly comprises diary entries; preparatory notes for poetry and prose; and notes on politics, the economy and industrial conditions (especially in South Wales). The volume also includes: - prose passages: /13v-15r. 'To a Traveller'; 15v-21r. 'On Staying at Max Gate' and visiting Thomas Hardy; /24v, untitled, begins 'the joyous adventure'; /31r. 'Autognosis'; /39r-39v. untitled, begins 'What would happen to a man who fell in love...
Dates: 4 Feb. 1921-18 Apr. 1921 (dates are of diary entries, other notes undated)
Conditions Governing Access: This notebook has been digitised and can be viewed in full on the Cambridge Digital Library at http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-09852-00001-00015/1. The original item is currently unavailable for consultation due to its poor physical condition.
 Item

Untitled four-line verse concerning Masefield and Conrad, 27 Oct 1934

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9724/1/3/3
Scope and Contents

In pencil.

Dates: 27 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).