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Powys, John Cowper, (1872-1963), novelist and writer

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Surname: Powys
Forenames: John Cowper
Gender: Male
Date: 1872-1963
Biography: ODNB link for Powys, John Cowper (1872-1963), novelist and writer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P128213 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P23345 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
literary papers
Colgate University Library
Powys Family Collection
2
literary papers
Huntington Library
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
3
corresp and papers
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Reports 1981-82 p63, 1982-83 p47, 1983-84 p45, 51, 1987-88 p62, 1990-91 p63; Bloomsbury 24.6.
4
corresp and literary MSS (150 items)
Syracuse University Libraries
See NUC MS 61-913
5
c1930-63: misc literary papers
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
JCPS
NRA 44313
6
1872-1963: letters to his mother and sisters Gertrude and Philippa and MS essays
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
John Cowper Powys
7
1899-1908: lecturer's reports
Oxford University Archives
DES/R/3/28-34, 37-38
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
8
1937-55: family corresp
University of Calgary Library
See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories, suppl 1977-78
9
1929-59: family papers
University of Connecticut Library
See NUC MS 92-2190
10
1930-61: diaries (36 vols)
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 22206-41B
11
1935-62: letters (38) to Cyril Clemens and literary MSS (3)
Columbia University Libraries: Rare Book and Manuscript Library
See NUC MS 78-710
12
1956-61: letters (22) to Jessie Cormack
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
13
1957-61: letters to Marjorie L Gay
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1980-81 p63
14
letters (68) to Ichiro Hara
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
MS Add.8636
See Accessions to Repositories 1987
15
20th cent: letters to John and Lucy Horstmann
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
MS Add. 9736
See Annual Return 2006
16
corresp with Gwyn Jones
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Gwyn Jones Papers
NRA 37541
17
1937-62: letters to G Wilson Knight
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng lett d 460
See Annual Report 1979-80 p20
18
1958-61: letters (33) to Susanne Lane
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1987-88 p62
19
letters (51) to Margaret Moon
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MS 23862D
See Annual Return 2001
20
1937-55: letters (51) to IC Peate
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1979-80 p57
21
1921-31: letters (800) to Phyllis Plater
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1984-85 p40
22
1944-64: letters (120) to Laurence Pollinger, copy letters from Pollinger
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 23088D, 23089-90E
See Annual Return 1993
23
letters to Harlan and Jane McIntosh
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MS 23901
See Accessions return 2003
24
1937-53: letters (54) to Evan Roberts
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
25
1932-58: letters (c80) to Lloyd Emerson Siberell
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1986-87 p64
26
1945-61: letters to Marjorie Tilden
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1980-81 p63
27
1958-62: letters (10) to Margaret Thorpe
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
MS 21115C
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
28
1934-53: letters to Vera Wainwright
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 54330
29
1953-1954: letters (100) to Dinah White, nurse to his son Littleton Alfred Powys during the latter's terminal illness, with related family corresp
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 24060-24063
See Annual Return 2014
30
1924-63: letters (65)
University of Michigan Library: Special Collections Research Center
See NUC MS 78-532
31
1956-61: letters (22)
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Report 1977-78
32
papers rel to
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 23193-7
See Annual Return 1994
33
papers rel to writer
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Return 2006
34
1951-1953: letters (26) some in the hand of Powys and others dictated to Phyllis Playter, to Ron Hall
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MS 24004
35
1890-1950: papers rel to Powys and his family collected by the Powys Society
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 433
See Annual Return 2014
36
1954-1976: corresp
University of Exeter Library (Special Collections)
MS 433