Holiday diaries, with some sketch-books, of Mabel Pratt, mainly in England, 1938-68. Most of the diaries contain numerous accomplished pen-and-ink or watercolour drawings (mainly architectural or topographical) with some photographs and memorabilia, and biographical notes on the author.
Holiday Diaries of Mabel Pratt
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Top. gen. c. 123-8, d. 77-93, e. 137
- Dates of Creation
- 1938-58
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 24 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Mabel Pratt (1899-1986).
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
The collection was given to the Library by Mabel Pratt's daughter in 1987.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
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