Edmund Charles Blunden papers

Collection

Identifier: A.B65

Staff Only

Biographical/Historical note

Edmund Charles Blunden (1896-1974) was a British poet, editor, journalist, biographer, and critic.

Scope and Contents

The collection includes Blunden's letters to other literary figures including Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, George Cookson, Bertram Lloyd and Reginald Pound. The letters have been indexed in the manuscript card file.

Creator

Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974 (Person)

Dates

Creation: 1927-1964

Language of Materials

English

Extent

.25 cubic feet (1 container)

Access

The Edmund Charles Blunden Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.

Use

In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Acquired by purchase from Bertram Rota (1968, 1969), Winifred Myers (1969) and other sources.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], Edmund Charles Blunden Papers, A.B65, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester