Letters of Leonard Darwin to his mother, Emma Darwin, [1850s] - 1896
Scope and Contents
This class comprises papers of Leonard Darwin, the son of Charles and Emma Darwin. Comprises: correspondence with his mother, Emma Darwin; correspondence with his niece, Nora Barlow; letters to Ida Darwin following the death of Horace Darwin; draft papers and articles on eugenics and related subjects; reminiscences of his father (Charles Darwin) and grandfather (Robert Waring Darwin).
Dates
- Creation: [1850s] - 1896
Creator
- From the Fonds: Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (naturalist) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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