| Title |
Correspondence |
| Reference |
MS Add.9819/A |
| Covering Dates |
1937-1968 |
| Extent and Medium |
21 folders |
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| Content and context |
Letters from Steinberg are typescript carbon copies or ms. drafts. Letters to him are original ms. or typescript. |
| Index Terms |
| Morison, Stanley Arthur (1889-1967) Editor Typographer |
| Manuscripts/MS Add.9819/A contains: |
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1
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Letters from Stanley Morison to Henry Steinberg. Folder 1 = 1937. Folder 2 = 1938. Folder 3 = 1939. Folder 4 = 1940. Folder 5 = 1941. Folder 6 = 1942. Folder 7 = 1943. Folder 8 = 1944-1954. With these letters is a typescript draft of a letter of Steinberg to the editor of the Times Literary Supplement (in an envelope addressed to Morison dated 12 May 1954), altered in ms. by Morison. . Folder 9 = 1955-1965. 9 folders. |
1937-1965 |
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2
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Correspondence between Henry Steinberg and Beatrice Warde. 1 folder. |
1939-1956 |
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3
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Correspondence between Henry Steinberg and the editors of Speculum. The letters concern Steinberg's article 'Instructions in writing by members of the Congregation of Melk' published in July 1941. 1 folder. |
1939-1941 |
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4
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Correspondence between Christine Steinberg and Stanley Morison. The letters concern Henry Steinberg's internment. 1 folder. |
1940 |
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5
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Letters from Frank Francis to Henry Steinberg. The letters concern Steinberg's contributions to The Library. 1 folder. |
1941-1942 |
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6
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Letter from Steinberg to the librarian of the University of Prague. Typescript (carbon copy) of a letter in English, with 2 typescripts of a Czech translation. 1 folder. |
1945 |
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7
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Letter from Ellic Howe to Henry Steinberg. 1 folder. |
1945 |
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8
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Correspondence between Henry Steinberg and Oliver Simon. The letters concern a proposed article by Steinberg for Signature, never published. 1 folder. |
1946 |
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9
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Letters from P. M. Handover to Henry Steinberg. With the letters is a memorandum from Handover to Stanley Morison. 1 folder. |
1957 |
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10
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Correspondence concerning the exhibition 'Printing and the mind of man' and the resulting books in English and German. Steinberg was a member of the Historical sub-committee of the exhibition, chaired by P. M. Muir, and a contributor to the volume edited by Muir and John Carter. A German translation was published by Prestel Verlag. Most of the correspondence is with Muir and Carter. Other correspondents include F. A. Brockhaus, Kurt Busse, Cassell and Company Ltd, Frank Francis, Prestel Verlag (Gustav Stresow), J. S. G. Simmons. 3 folders. |
1962-1968 |