Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1893-1961 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
24 folders in 5 boxes, 3 boxes of loose papers, 1 folder + 1 envelope.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters from John Cowper Powys to various members of his family, including some of his siblings, his mother Mary Cowper Powys, and his son Littleton Alfred Powys.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically within each file or series of files.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, some Welsh, Greek, Latin, French, Italian and Aramaic.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
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Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Geraint Phillips and Bethan Ifan.