Guide to the Arnold Bennett Papers, [ca. 1911-1931]
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Arts and Humanities --Literature --English Literature
Guide to the Arnold Bennett Papers, [ca. 1911-1931]
Collection number: BANC MSS 72/22 z
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
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- Processed by:
- The Bancroft Library staff
- Date Completed:
- ca. 1972
- Encoded by:
- Xiuzhi Zhou
© 1996 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Arnold Bennett Papers,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1911-1931
Collection Number: BANC MSS 72/22 z
Creator:
Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931
Extent:
Number of containers: 1 box
Repository: The
Bancroft Library
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Abstract: Letters written to him, primarily by other English authors; copies of letters written by him in reply; holograph MS of a short
story, Mr. Jack Hollins & Destiny; binding instructions for books in his library.
Languages Represented:
English
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is open for research.
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must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services for forwarding. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of The Bancroft Library 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 by the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Arnold Bennett Papers, BANC MSS 72/22 z, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The Arnold Bennett Collection was originally a part of the large Ogden Library, purchased by the University of California in 1957. It was transferred to The Bancroft Library in 1970 with the amalgamation
of the manuscript holdings of the Rare Books and Special Collections Department with those of The Bancroft Library.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of letters written to Bennett, primarily by other English authors; typed carbon copies of his letters
written in reply; original Bennett letters addressed to his bookbinder, T. E. Caley; holograph MS of a short story,
Mr. Jack Hollins and Destiny; and binding instructions for books in his library.
Letters written to Bennett are arranged alphabetically; letters by him, chronologically.
Agate, James Evershed, 1877-1947
Letter, Dec. 21, 1926.
Scope and Content Note
Enclosure: copy of a statement, December 1926, protesting the unauthorized publication in America, by Samuel Roth, of James
Joyce's
Ulysses; names of Sherwood Anderson, T. S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, Valery Larbaud, Ludwig Lewisohn, Robert McAlmon, Dorothy Richardson
and Romain Rolland typed on the statement.
Evans, Caradoc, 1879-1945
Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-
Mais, Stuart Petre Brodie, 1885-
Munthe, Axel Martin Fredrik, 1857-1949
Letter, [ca. Aug. 9, 1930]
Priestley, John Boynton, 1894-
Scott-Moncrieff, Charles Kenneth, 1889-1930