Correspondence: Ida and Horace Darwin, 1862-1946
Scope and Contents
Contains letters sent principally to Ida Darwin but also includes some letters sent to Horace Darwin. The bulk of the series consists of letters sent to Ida from her husband Horace, and from their three children Erasmus, Ruth and in particular Nora.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-1946
Creator
- From the Fonds: Darwin, Lady Emma Cecilia 'Ida', 1854-1946 (née Farrer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
8 archive box(es) (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
Repository Details
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