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Wilde (Oscar) News Clipping Albums, Christopher S. Millard Collection of
MS.1928.002
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Contributing Institution:
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Title: Christopher Millard Collection of Oscar Wilde News Clipping Albums
Identifier/Call Number: MS.1928.002
Physical Description:
56 bound volumes
Date (inclusive): 1909-1926
Abstract: Set of newspaper clipping albums compiled by Christopher Sclater Millard between 1909 and 1927, containing news articles and
other clippings related to Oscar Wilde, Lord Alfred Douglas and the larger Wilde circle of colleagues and interests.
Physical Location: This collection is stored at the Clark Library.
Language of Material: Materials in English.
Collection is open for research.
This collection consists of 56 volumes of press clipping albums compiled by Oscar Wilde bibliographer Christopher Sclater
Millard between 1909 and 1927. The majority of clippings are largely related to Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas (and his
ongoing legal cases). Most clippings are from British local and national newspapers and were collection for Millard by professional
news cutting companies.
Purchase, Seymour de Ricci at Dulau and Company, 1928 (accession MS.1928.002).
Dulau 218 (page 119) (
A collection of original manuscripts, letters & books of Oscar Wilde, including his letters written to Robert Ross from Reading
gaol and unpublished letters, poems & plays formerly in the possession of Robert Ross, C.S. Millard (Stuart Mason) and the
younger son of Oscar Wilde
, London: Dulau & Co., Ltd, [1928]).
Copyright has not been assigned to the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts or printed items must be submitted in writing to the Clark Librarian. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
[identification of item incl. volume number], Christopher Millard Collection of Oscar Wilde News Clipping Albums, Call no.
Wildeiana Clippings, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Before 2008, collection physically processed by Clark Library staff and some loose clippings removed to separate envelopes.
Collection processed and described by Elizabeth Roy in 2015; EAD finding aid by Rebecca Fenning Marschall in 2016.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings -- 20th century
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
Douglas, Alfred Bruce, Lord