| St John's Library/Benians/D contains: |
| D1 |
Typescript letter signed from C.W. Crawley, Secretary of Faculty of History, to Benians |
| D2 |
Typescript letter signed from G. Kitson Clark, Trinity College Cambridge, to Benians |
| D3 |
Typsecript letter from Benians to C.W. Crawley |
| D4 |
Typescript letter from Benians to G. Kitson Clark |
| D5 |
Typescript letter signed from G. Kitson Clark, Trinity College Cambridge, to Benians |
| D6 |
Typescript letter from Benians to G. Kitson Clark |
| D7 |
Typescript letter signed from G. Kitson Clark, Trinity College Cambridge, to Benians |
| D8 |
Typescript letter from Benians to G. Kitson Clark |
| D9 |
Typescript letter from Benians to G. Kitson Clark |
| D10 |
Autograph letter signed from G. Kitson Clark to Benians |
| D11 |
'Cambridge Chair of American History £44,000 endowment' |
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Papers of Ernest Alfred Benians
| Title |
Typescript letter signed from G. Kitson Clark, Trinity College Cambridge, to Benians |
| Reference |
D5 |
| Covering Dates |
21 Nov. 1942 |
| Extent and Medium |
1p; paper |
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| Content and context |
Committee met yesterday and decided to write to Dr Nicholas Murray Butler. K prepared letter which Board approved and told K to submit to B, Commager and Saunders. It rather long because it more flattering to Murray Butler to make general statement than simple plea for money - K gathers Murray Butler not unsusceptible to flattery. Could B look through letter, suggest alterations, then return it. K then seek Commager's opinion. Promised Saunders that nothing go to America without his seeing it. General Board agreed to provide £1000 and travelling expenses for American Professor for next academic year. Welbourne offered hospitality in name of Emmanuel. |
| Index Terms |
| Clark, George Sidney Roberts Kitson (1900-1975) historian |
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