Letters and papers of Jack Eric Morpurgo

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 664
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1958-1978
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 744 items in 1 box

Scope and Content

Letters and papers in connection with his biography of Sir Barnes Wallis: (items 1-347) General correspondence; (348-526) correspondence with Sir Barnes and Lady Wallis; (527-678) correspondence with Messrs Longman; (679-719) correspondence with Messrs Penguin Books; (720-744) miscellaneous papers

Administrative / Biographical History

Jack Eric Morpurgo (b. 1918), was Professor of American Literature at the University of Leeds, from 1969 to 1983

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Gift of Professor Morpurgo, August 1983

Note

In English

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