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MS 677 03 07

Reference code

MS 677 03 07

Title

Frank Ashton-Gwatkin archive: Scrapbook

Level

Item

Date

Jan 1921-Jul 1922

Extent & medium

1 volume

Content description

Containing news cuttings mainly concerning Japan and literary subjects and other pieces that interested him; reviews of Kimono and handwritten Japanese writings; Dinner list for the League of Nations Union and other official dinner invitations; photographs and postcards mainly relating to Japan
It also includes autograph and typed letters including:
p.3 Letter to Ashton-Gwatkin congratulating him on his appointment as a permanent member of the Foreign Office staff
p.7 Letter from W.K. Flemming
p.10 Letter from E.S.P. Haynes
p.11 Letter from Russell Throndike
p.15 Letters Jeannie Morrison regarding ‘Kimono’ and from Lord Kilmarnock and T.H. Davies
p.19 Letters from Dudley Ridot regarding ‘Kimono’ and from A.C. Benson
p.21 Foreign Office listing
p.23 Letters from A.C. Benson and E.F. Benson regarding ‘Kimono’
p.27 Letter from Margaret Eden regarding ‘Kimono’
p.31 Letters from Robert Wilberforce and G.H. Putnan (U.S. publisher) regarding Kimono
p.40 Letter to Nancy Ashton-Gwatkin regarding sales of Kimono
p.78 Article on Kimono by John Paris
p.83 Letter from Dudley Redant regarding Ashton-Gwatkin’s selection to go to the U.S
p.87 Cutting regarding the Collins First Novel Library Essay competition, of which ‘Kimono’ was one of the titles shortlisted
p.99 Letter from Max Muller

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