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Jan Morris Papers Series
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Notebooks and other research materials,

Notebooks used by Jan Morris to record details subsequently used to compile her various published works, together with other materials collected by her for the same purpose.

Personal papers,

Personal papers of Jan Morris, including letters and postcards to her from publishers, editors, agents, reviewers, translators and other figures in the literary world, as well as academics, officials, friends, family and admirers, and also including some letters to associates of Jan Morris, concerning many aspects of her books and articles and the issues raised by them (sometimes many years after the work was first published), including invitations and requests, as well as her writing career in general and her intellectual, political, social, personal and domestic life, together with reviews of her work, official records, and press cuttings.

Printed material,

The series comprises printed travel literature, including maps and plans, collected by Jan Morris on her numerous trips throughout Britain and around the world, and used by her as research when compiling her various publications.