University of Texas at Austin

Marie Belloc Lowndes:

An Inventory of Her Collection at the Harry Ransom Center

Creator: Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 1868-1947
Title: Marie Belloc Lowndes Collection
Dates: 1880-1991, undated
Extent: 35 document boxes (14.70 linear feet), 1 oversize folder (osf), 1 galley folder (gf)
Abstract: The Marie Belloc Lowndes collection comprises manuscripts of (mostly shorter) works, extensive correspondence, and diaries and journals of the British novelist. Prominent among her correspondents are Edmund Blunden, Arnold Bennett, Graham Greene, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane, Gertrude Hills, Henry James, Charles Morgan, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Victoria Sackville-West, Dame Edith Sitwell, and Alexander Woollcott. Also included are correspondence and other papers of her husband, Frederic Sawrey Archibald Lowndes, and her daughters, Elizabeth Lowndes Northcote, Countess of Iddesleigh, and Susan Lowndes Marques.
Call Number: Manuscript Collection MS-02565
Language: English and French
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Preferred Citation Marie Belloc Lowndes Collection (Manuscript Collection MS-02565). Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processed by: Joan Sibley and Richard Workman, 2019 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.
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Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin

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