Eric Walter Bligh Collection, ca. 1886-1965

Summary

Creators:

Bligh, E. W.

Extent:

.4 linear feet (1 box)

Language:

English.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, cards, notes, photographs, and printed ephemera of English author Eric Walter Bligh, whose works included Sir Kenelm Digby and his Venetia (1932), Tooting Corner (1940), and Faintly Smiling Mouth (1961). Acquired by the UCSB Library in 1965, with Bligh's book collection of several hundred volumes focusing primarily on latter nineteenth century British writers. Many of the items were laid in books from the collection.

Acquisition information:

Purchase, 1965.

Physical location:

Del Sur.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Bligh, Eric Walter -- Archives.
Authors, English.
Photographs.
Correspondence.

Location of this collection:

UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

UC Santa Barbara Library

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US

Contact:

(805) 893-3062

special@library.ucsb.edu

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