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Correspondence, personal (additional) series [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1939-1995.

Reference:

R4939-11-7-E

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3819032

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Robertson Davies fonds

Correspondence, personal (additional) series
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Date(s):

1939-1995.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.025 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of Davies' letters to Brigitta Rydbeck Heyman, written in 1939. They include poetry and sketches made by Davies for Ms Heyman. This series offers a glimpse into Davies' mind-set as a young man and includes Davies' reflections on Canada and Wales, teaching and the Old Vic and also documents Davies' ambitions and aspirations for his future.

The correspondence includes enclosures such as youthful poetry written to Rydbeck and a self-caricature by Davies. This series is comprised of material sent to Brenda Davies by Brigitta Rydbeck Heyman after Davies' death.

Source:

Private

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2002-00652-0
MG30-D362
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Volume [R4939] 106

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