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Letters to Will Carter from various correspondents (M-Y) and unidentified correspondents, 1934-1992

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9816/F/13

Scope and Contents

Letters collected by Will Carter, including letters from well-known correspondents, and from writers of good italic hands. Correspondents include John Marsden, G. L. McKay, Francis Meynell, Francis Minns, the Monotype Corporation (John C. Tarr; enclosing specimens of series 499 Sachfenwald), Stanley Morison (with carbon copy of Will Carter's reply), Owen Morshead, David Parsley, Raef Payne, Richard Pennington, John Peters, Ejnar Philip, Roger Powell (to John Dreyfus), Edward Price, Lloyd and Virginia Reynolds, Vivian Ridler, Geoffrey Rose, John Ryder, Jan Schalkwyk, Hans Schmoller, Ivor Smith, the Society for Italic Handwriting (Charlotte Dobson, Theo McEvoy), Reynolds and Janet Stone, Walter Strachan, the Sylvan Press, Frank Taylor, Robin Treffgarne, Jack Trodd, Beatrice Warde, Irene Wellington, Aubrey West, James Wells (an offprint inscribed to Will Carter), John West, John Wilson, Berthold Wolpe, David B. Wright, Chiang Yee. Some unidentified letters are at the end of the sequence. With a letter from Robin Tanner to Sister Scholastica, and letters from Will Carter to Miss Martin and James Wells.

Dates

  • Creation: 1934-1992

Creator

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).

Extent

1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English