Manuscripts
Elizabeth Russell - Henry Norman Papers
- Description
The collection consists of letters written by Elizabeth Russell, Countess Russell, to her friend and neighbor, Henry Norman. The letters span the years 1931 to 1938, and discuss her life, family and friends, the current authors of the day, including Michael Field, James M. Cain, Rebecca West, and Virginia Woolf, as well as current political events and the rise of Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler. There are also two photographs of Russell.
- Date
- 1931-1938
- Call number
- mssHM 74320-74342
- Provenance
- Purchased from C.R. Johnson Rare Book Collections, October 2010.
- Associated people
- Norman, Henry, (1858-1939.)
