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Caryll Houselander Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: HLD

Scope and Content

Typewritten transcripts of correspondence (1940-1958) used by Maisie Ward in the preparation of her edition of Houselander's letters; stories and poems by Houselander; autobiographical passages not used in A Rocking Horse Catholic ; notebooks containing notes for Guilt , The Reed of God , and other works; a scrapbook containing stories she published in periodicals (1929-1937); issues of the Children's Messenger of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (1930-1945), a magazine in which she frequently published; letters to Theresa Phillips from Rosamund Batchelor, Iris Wyndham, and other friends of Caryll Houselander (1967-1977); and a photo album with pictures of Caryll Houselander, Iris Wyndham, the cottage where they lived, and the surrounding area; annotated by Iris Wyndham and Rosamund Batchelor.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-2005.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Catholic author.

Extent

7 linear inches.

Title
Caryll Houselander Papers
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448