urn:taro:utexas.hrc.00955 Rosamond Lehmann: An Inventory of Her Collection at the Harry Ransom Center Finding aid created by Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham Harry Ransom Center, 2011 Finding aid encoded by Joan Sibley, 11 May 2011 Finding aid written in English. Collection Summary Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Lehmann, Rosamond, 1901-1990 Rosamond Lehmann Collection 1941-1980, undated 1 box (.42 linear feet) Includes several manuscripts and letters written by the English novelist Rosamond Lehmann, a baby photograph of Lehmann, and a manuscript by Panthea Reid Broughton concerning Lehmann’s The Echoing Grove. English Manuscript Collection MS-2437 Access:

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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.

 Container List Works: 1.2-4 The ballad and the source, signed handwritten manuscript with revisions, 389 pages, 1943-1944. 1.5 The echoing grove, handwritten manuscript / incomplete with revisions, 187 pages, undated. Included with this: Lehmann's cover note about this manuscript, April 1960. 1.1 Letter to a friend, signed handwritten manuscript with revisions, 10 pages, circa 1941. Originally titled Letter to a fellow-parent. 1.1 When the water came, signed handwritten manuscript with revisions, 10 pages, circa. 1941. 1.1 Wonderful holidays (short story), handwritten manuscript with revisions, 19 pages, undated. Letters: 1.7 22 ALS to Cooper, Barbara, 1954-1970. Purchase, 1990 (R12241); not described in card catalog. 1.6 1 ALS to Doggart, James H. “Jimmy,” 26 April 1949. Not described in card catalog. 1.6 2 ALS and 1 APCS to Ferrone, John, 1979-1980, undated. Purchase, 1997 (R13889); not described in card catalog. 1.8 21 letters to Heppenstall, Rayner, 1943-1958, undated. 1.6 1 ALS to Landstrom, Russell (Associated Press), 1943, regarding “the writers ‘war effort’ and about problems of future peace.” Purchase, 2005 (R15390); not described in card catalog. 1.6 ALS to Lehmann, John, undated. Removed from PR 6023 E42 I5 1934. Miscellaneous: 1.9 Association of Writers for Intellectual Liberty. In defence of freedom, writers declare against fascism, handbill for event at Queen’s Hall, 8 June no year. Rosamond Lehmann and many other writers are listed on the program. Not included in card catalog. 1.9 Broughton, Panthea Reid. Chronology and summary of events in The echoing grove by Rosamond Lehmann, typescript / photocopy, pages 23-35, undated. Written as appendices (unpublished) to a paper for Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature. 1.10 Le Mesurier & Marshall, photographers. Photograph of Rosamond (1 year, 5 months) and Helen (2 years, 8 months) Lehmann, circa 1902. With inscription by R. C. Lehmann. Not included in card catalog.