[Typed letter signed], 1944 July 5, London [to] Viola
- Creator:
- Bryher, 1894-1983
- Published/Created:
- London
1944 July 5 - Physical Description:
- [2] p.
26 cm. - Notes:
- At head: ""W. Macpherson, English""
Signed: ""Bryher""
On lower right corner of verso: holographed ""env[elope] / HD / 8 Jul 44"" in pencil - Abstract:
- Thanks for previous letter, congratulates Viola's son on oak leaf cluster award, discusses Egyptian tomb painting and painting from Southern Italy, clarifies earlier statement [in letter of 1944 May 21] about Hindus and Muslims in India, reiterates the Islamic prohibition against figural representation, references mail censors, relays humorous anecdote
- Topics:
- India--Religion
Islam and art
Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian
Painting, Italian
Postal service--Censorship
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives - Topics:
- Bryher, 1894-1983
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961
Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944 - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Correspondence
Typescripts - Format:
- Text
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Digital:
- Viola Baxter Jordan
- Source Creator:
- Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
- Source Title:
- Viola Baxter Jordan Papers
- Source Created:
- 1905-1951
- Source Note:
- Series I. Correspondence. Viola Baxter Jordan correspondence
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 175
- Box:
- Box 1
- Orbis Record:
- 6296696
- Finding Aid:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.jordan
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Yale Collection of American Literature
- oid pointer:
- 1132437
- OID:
- 2036391
- PID:
- digcoll:3467091