Identity area
Reference code
NLW MS 22834E
Title
Letters from North America and Mexico
Date(s)
- 1957-1958 (Creation)
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xiii, 104 ff. Guarded and filed
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by; Dr D. Tecwyn Lloyd,; Maerdy, Corwen,; 1991
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Scope and content
Seventy-two letters, mainly from Maurice James (1916-1968) to his mother in Bala, co. Merioneth, describing his tour of Canada, the United States of America and Mexico with a friend, Anthony S. Brennan of Huddersfield, between May 1957 and August 1958. The tour included a six-month stay at Cecil Lake, British Columbia, where Maurice James served as headmaster of the local school during the winter of 1957. Also included (ff. i-xiii) are introductory notes and a list of the letters, compiled by D. Tecwyn Lloyd.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
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English
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 22834E
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004280161
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000280161
Access points
Subject access points
- Canada (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 5-10, 13-66v, 96-102 -- Tours
- Canada (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 5-10, 13-66v, 96-102 -- Description and travel
- Mexico (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 74-91 -- Tours
- Mexico (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 74-91 -- Description and travel
- United States (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 10-13v, 67-73v, 92-5v -- Tours
- United States (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 10-13v, 67-73v, 92-5v -- Description and travel
Place access points
Name access points
- Cecil Lake School (Cecil Lake, British Columbia, Canada) Correspondence relating to (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 24-64v (Subject)
- James, Maurice, 1916-1968 (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Brennan, Anthony S., Huddersfield (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 92, 97-102 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- James, Maurice, 1916-1968 Letter from (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E Letter to, NLW MS 22834E, f. 98 (Subject)
- Brennan, Anthony S., Huddersfield Letters from (1957-1958), NLW MS 22834E, ff. 92, 97-102 Poetry, NLW MS 22834E, ff. 101-2 (Subject)
- Lloyd, D. Tecwyn (David Tecwyn) Introductory notes and list of correspondence, NLW MS 22834E, ff. i-xiii (Subject)