An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom
Center
Creator:
Phillpotts, Eden,
1862-1960
Title:
Eden Phillpotts
Collection
Dates:
1880-1959,
undated
Extent:
13 boxes (5.46 linear feet), 1 galley file
(gf)
Abstract:
The Eden Phillpotts Collection contains
manuscripts for poems, plays, novels, and stories, the libretto and score for one
operetta,
and a representative collection of his incoming and outgoing correspondence, including
significant numbers of letters to his daughter Adelaide, editor Edwin F. Edgett, and
publisher Grant Richards. Most of the Miscellaneous series is taken up with correspondence
files of his literary agent, Authors’
Syndicate.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection
MS-03253
Language:
English and German
Access:
Open for research.
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using
archival materials.
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living
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legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy
may
arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be
deemed
highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the Ransom Center and The University
of
Texas at Austin assume no responsibility.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Eden Phillpotts Collection (Manuscript Collection MS-03253). Harry Ransom Center,
The
University of Texas at
Austin.
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Richard Workman, 2018
Note:
This finding aid replicates and replaces 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.
