Jones, David, 1895-1974
Person
Biographical Note
David Jones was born in Kent. At a young age he attended art school, and later fought in World War I. After the war he worked as an engraver and illustrator, but later turned to writing poetry and prose as well. Much of his writing concerned the modern technological world. From 1955 to his death, Jones was awarded various honors in England for his artistic accomplishments.
Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Identifier
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Boston College collection of David Jones
Collection
Abstract
This collection documents nineteenth-century British author and artist David Jones through his correspondence, ephemera, drawings, engravings, paintings, manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of his poetry and short prose. Also included are some materials about Jones and his works, as well as ephemera he collected.
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1922 - 1982