Comprises correspondence between 1971 and 1979 preparatory to the writing of Allen Lane: King Penguin, by J.E. Morpurgo, held in a concertina file, and a handwritten manuscript of many complete chapters of the book held in 3 files, undated.
Papers on Allen Lane, compiled by J.E. Morpurgo
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 1344
- Dates of Creation
- ca.1971-1979
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 2 boxes, manuscript and typescript.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Jack Eric Morpurgo (1918- ) was Professor of American Literature in the University of Leeds between 1969 and 1983.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The gift of an unknown donor, 24 August, 1983.
Note
In English.