Correspondence, 1919 - 1974
Scope and Contents
This series includes exchanges with family, friends and colleagues on a variety of topics. Substantial amounts of letters were exchanged with the Keynes family, but correspondents also included those whom Lydia knew in the dance world, such as fellow ballerina Margot Fonteyn, the artistic director of the Ballet Russe, Leon Bakst, and André Derain. The Bloomsbury circle is also represented, with correspondents including Clive and Vanessa Bell, T.S. Eliot, E.M. Forster, Roger Fry, David and Angelica Garnett, and the Woolfs.
Dates
- Creation: 1919 - 1974
Creator
- From the Fonds: Keynes, Lydia Lopokova, 1892 - 1980 (wife of Baron Keynes, ballet dancer and actress) (Person)
Extent
7 archive box(es) (7 boxes) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Various
Finding aid date
2003-03-21 10:41:16+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
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