Rupert Brooke papers
Scope and Contents
Includes autograph post card (1913?) to photographer Sherril Schell, transcriptions and photocopies of letters and poems, nine portrait photographs by Schell, and letters from Brooke's executor, Edward Marsh, to Schell concerning the photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1913 - 1937
- Creation: 1913 - 1916
Creator
- Brooke, Rupert (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Biographical / Historical
Rupert Chawner Brooke was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier". He was born 3 August 1887 and died 23 April 1915.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes autograph post card (1913?) to photographer Sherril Schell, transcriptions and photocopies of letters and poems, nine portrait photographs by Schell, and letters from Brooke's executor, Edward Marsh, to Schell concerning the photographs.
Arrangement
The collection contains two files ordered alphabetically. The files are Correspndence and Writings and Portraits (1913).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lassiter, 1991.
Physical Description
34 items (including 9 photographs).
Processing Information
Processed by Randy Penninger, 1992.
Subject
- Schell, Sherril (Person)
- Brooke, Rupert -- Portraits (Person)
- Brooke, Rupert -- Correspondence (Person)
- Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir (Person)
- Title
- Rupert Brooke papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Randy Penninger
- Date
- 1992
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte Repository
Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte NC 28223 United States
spec-coll@uncc.edu
