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Box 2

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, commentary by Jones for the 1964 re-issue of the Cleverdon publication, typescript photocopy with edits by Cleverdon in pencil, 1963 May 9

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1963 May 9

"The Death of Harold," about Harold Godwinson, for The Tablet, manuscripts and typescript, 1966 October 29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1966 October 29

"The Death of Llywellyn," manuscript, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Book review of Charles Williams's Arthurian Torso, manuscript (missing pages 1-2), circa 1948

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: circa 1948

Hitler essay, intended for The Tablet, three unpublished typescripts with a note by Harman Grisewood, 1939 May

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7-8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1939 May

Gerard Manley Hopkins essay, written for the centenary of Hopkins's entry into the novitiate to the Society of Jesus, multiple manuscript drafts, 1968

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1968

"A London Artist Looks at Contemporary Wales," manuscript with note "talk as a guest speaker on the Welsh Home Service", 1959 April 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1959 April 20

Eight quotations from MacBeth in Jones's handwriting, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents twentieth-century British author and artist David Jones through his correspondence, ephemera, drawings, paintings, prints, manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of his poetry and prose.Jones's correspondence is largely with friends and publishers. Of note are letters to Louis Bussell, which focus on the events on the Continent prior to World War II as well as artistic matters. Correspondence to Edward Little discusses the publication in the United States of...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

"Neither Fire-Light Nor Candle-Light Can Ease My Heart's Despair," manuscript, typescript, and clipping from The Catholic Herald, 1960 December 2

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10-13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1960 December 2

"A Note on an Aspect of the Art of England," manuscript, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Reflections on the 1930s, manuscript and letter to Alan Ross, editor of the London Magazine, 1965 February

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1965 February

"The Old Girl," play, with a note by Harman Grisewood indicating that while it was among Jones's papers, it is unlikely to be by Jones, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents twentieth-century British author and artist David Jones through his correspondence, ephemera, drawings, paintings, prints, manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of his poetry and prose.Jones's correspondence is largely with friends and publishers. Of note are letters to Louis Bussell, which focus on the events on the Continent prior to World War II as well as artistic matters. Correspondence to Edward Little discusses the publication in the United States of...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Comments on draft of Poetry and Prayer by William T. Noon, manuscript (comments only), circa 1967

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: circa 1967

"Poetry and Religion," manuscripts and edited radio script for broadcast on BBC 3, 1962 April

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15-17
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1962 April

Bollingen Foundation application, Section III. Description of Project manuscript draft, 1959

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1959

"Some Notes on the Difficulties of One Writer of Welsh affinity whose language is English" manuscript, corrected typescript, and letter to Vernon Watkins, 1962 April 11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20-21
Scope and Contents

Also included with the letter is a copy of the "Angel with Viol" Christmas card that Jones has modified for Easter.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1962 April 11

"Wales and Visual Form," manuscript, circa 1944

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: circa 1944

"Welsh Culture," letter to the editor of the Catholic Herald, manuscript, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

"The Welsh Dragon," manuscript, circa 1966

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 24-26
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: circa 1966

Unidentified work, manuscript notes for insertion on "page 36" (maybe for the introduction to The Rime of the Ancient Mariner), undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 27-28
Scope and Contents

Includes between 9-12 interfiled drafts of an eight-page insertion.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Unidentified project, notes on word extractions, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs of many of the shorter literary works, both prose and poetry, of David Jones. Letters that relate directly to these works are also included.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated