- MS 1642/3/1;D Letter to Thomas Crean, 14 November 1916
- MS 1642/3/2;D Letter to Thomas Crean, 29 March 1917
- MS 20;D Letter to Lady Baden-Powell, 20 September 1922 [Regarding finances] 2 leaves, holograph
- MS 1409/1-2;D Letters (2) to Robert Edward Brutnell (Editor of the Eastbourne Gazette and Herald, 29 March 1922 and 28 November 1923 [Regarding last photograph of the family and High Robert Mill's book on Shackleton] 4 leaves, holograph
- MS 1433/14;D Letter to Rupert England, Edinburgh, 8 June 1908 [Sorrow at England's departure from the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909] handwritten copy (Xerox)
- MS 1537/2/36/1-2;D Draft latter to Mr Fisher, Australia, April 1916 [Asking him to appeal to Australian government for the rescue of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-191 [Ross Sea Party] including reply from Mr Fisher, 26 April 1916] typescript, holograph
- MS 100/104/1-66;D Letters (66) to Hugh Robert Mill, 1909-[1922] [Regarding his biography of her husband] 107 leaves, holograph
- MS 367/10;D Letter to Hugh Robert Mill, [1923] [Regarding his biography of her husband] holograph
- MS 100/105/1-62;D Letters (62) to Hugh Robert Mill, 1923 to 1932 [Regarding his biography of her husband] 107 leaves, holograph
- MS 1603/77;D Letter to John Quiller Rowett, 1 February 1922 [Refers to her wishes that Ernest Henry Shackleton be buried on South Georgia] photostat
- MS 356/82/1-2;D Letters (2) to Robert Neal Rudmose Brown, 30 March 1909 to 11 June 1916 [Regarding Ernest Henry Shackleton's expeditions] 2 leaves, holograph
- MS 21;D Letters (3) to Kathleen Scott, 22 June 19-to 10 October 1922 [Last letter of thanks] 4 leaves, holograph
- MS 1613/9;D Letter to Frank Worsley, 23 January 1931 [Gives permission to use any photographs held at the Royal Geographical Society for the book Endurance] holograph
Shackleton, general correspondence
This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge
- Reference
- GB 15 Emily Shackleton/General correspondence
- Dates of Creation
- 1908-1932
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 143 letters
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The correspondence covers primarily her husbands Antarctic expeditions including letters to expedition members Thomas Crean, Rupert England and Frank Worsley.
Arrangement
The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by recipient.