Manuscripts

[John, Augustus, 1878-1961]. "Elephants with Beards (P.W. Lewis Sketched):" [personal narrative: early draft], A.MS. (8 p.), ([ca. 1955?])

Description: Also enclosed: typewritten, later draft, with autograph corrections by John & another hand (10 p., including four copies of p. 7).
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1894-2006.
Call number: TEL 47
Creator: Lawrence, T. E (1888-1935)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, October 1992.
Restrictions: Restrictions: photocopies, for which the Huntington does not own the originals, may not be copied in any way, as noted in the Container List and on the folders. Boxes 82-86, Coin & Fine Art, Manuscript & Rare Book Dealers, restricted to staff use only. These boxes include provenance, price and sale information; please see Container List for an item-level list of contents. Please contact the Curator of Literary Manuscripts with any questions about this material.
Associated people: Beaumont, Tom W. (1867-1962.); Carter, Brian. (1892-1981.); Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, (1895-1985.); Duncan, Theodora. (1907-1989.); Garnett, David, (1878-1961.); Graves, Robert, (1900-); Hyde, H. Montgomery (1895-1970.); John, Augustus, (1929-2004.); Knightley, Phillip. (1911-1983.); Knowles, Pat T. (1888-); Lawrence, A. W. (1856-1950.); Liddell Hart, Basil Henry, (1857-1943.); Mack, John E., (1881-1955.); Metcalf, Edwards H. (1892-1981.); Meyers, Jeffrey.; Payne, Robert,; Savage, Raymond,; Shaw, Bernard,; Shaw, Charlotte Frances,; Smith, Clare Sydney.; Storrs, Ronald,; Thomas, Lowell,; Wilson, Jeremy.
Associated organizations: Doubleday & Company, Inc.; Jonathan Cape (Firm)
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