An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Hamilton, Gerald, 1890-1970
Title:
Gerald Hamilton Collection
Dates:
1913-1970
Extent:
15 record center cartons, 2 document boxes (15.84 linear feet)
Abstract:
Gerald Hamilton was an English
memoirist and critic. He was well known for his friendships with Winston Churchill,
Aleister Crowley, Robin Maugham, and Christopher Isherwood. This collection contains
manuscripts, correspondence, and miscellaneous items such as notes and financial
records.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection
MS-1809
Language:
English, French, and German
Access:
Open for research. Part or all of this collection is housed off-site and may
require up to three business days' notice for access in the Ransom Center's
Reading and Viewing Room. Please contact the Center before requesting this
material: reference@hrc.utexas.edu.
Administrative Information
Acquisition:
Gifts and purchase, 1971-1991(G889, R12467)
Processed by:
Jack Boettcher and Betsy Nitsch, 2012
Note:
This finding aid replicates some information previously available only in a card
catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for
information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the
abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.
