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Hilaire Belloc Letters to Maria Hornor Lansdale
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
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A French-born writer, Hilaire Belloc became a naturalized British subject in 1902. He was one of the most prolific authors in England during the early twentieth century.
The collection contains 99 letters and 5 postcards by Belloc to Maria Hornor Lansdale. Also included in the collection are two poems printed for Belloc, with autograph corrections, and two typed manuscripts by Belloc on travel in Spain and in Belgium, France, and Switzerland, written as guides for Lansdale.
Arranged chronologically.
Acquired from the Lansdale collection.
Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.
No appraisal information is available.
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- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2008
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The collection is open for research.
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
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