Day Lewis, Cecil, (1904-1972), poet

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Surname:	Day Lewis
Forenames:	Cecil
Gender:	Male
Date:	1904-1972
Biography:	ODNB link for Lewis, Cecil Day (1904-1972) poet
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P127141 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P7701 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and literary papers	University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
2	papers (1 vol)	Harvard University: Houghton Library		See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
3	ms of his Aeneid translation and 'Hellene and Philhellene'	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		See Annual Return 2010
4	papers, with papers of his wife Jill	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	6681	See Annual Return 2011
5	notebook	University of Liverpool: Special Collections and Archives		See Guide 1962
6	1935-68: notes, poems and misc papers	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University		See NUC MS 92-2407
7	1924-26: letters (26) and literary MSS (3)	Huntington Library		See Guide to literary MSS 1979
8	1937-60: letters (c40) to Jonathan Cape Ltd	University of Reading: Special Collections		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
9	1960: corresp with Ernest Chapman	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 62949
10	1943-78: letters from him and his wife Jill to Lord Clark	Tate Gallery Archive	TGA 8812	NRA 32463 Clark
11	1931-39: letters (39) to John Wilton Haines	Gloucestershire Archives	D10828/1/1/22
12	1950-52: letters (24) to WF Jackson Knight	University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)	MS 75	See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
13	letters to Elizabeth Jennings	Georgetown University: Special Collections, Lauinger Library		See Descriptive Catalog 1996 p84
14	letters (15) to William Plomer	Durham University Library and Collections		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
15	1950s-60s: letters (12) to Norah Smallwood	Leeds University Library, Special Collections		See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
16	1960: corresp and statements rel to the trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover	Bristol University Information Services: Special Collections	DM 1679	NRA 39438