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The Lester W. McLennan Collection of Sitwelliana
SC.73
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Description
The McLennan Collection of Sitwelliana includes the works of and about Sir Osbert Sitwell and his brother, Sacheverell Sitwell.
Background
Sir Osbert Sitwell was a distinguished English poet and novelist. His brother, Sacheverell Sitwell,was also a poet and an
art critic. They were the brothers of Dame Edith Sitwell and were members of a family of British eccentrics and intellectuals.
The items in this collection were collected by Mr. Lester W. McLennan over a period of several years.
Extent
142 volumes (18 linear ft)
Restrictions
Availability
The collection is open for research.