Series 5: Miscellaneous, 1836-1998
Scope and Contents note
The small group of miscellany includes: Doyle’s notes for a lecture on religious or spiritual ideas; an article reporting on a memorial service for Doyle; photocopies of correspondence regarding the publication of Doyle stories, originals at the British Museum; and obituaries and memorial for Doyle’s daughter, Jean, who died in 1997. Also, some clippings and photos sent to Doyle by Edward N. Beecher; a piece of ephemera from the Divorce Law Reform Union; and a document signed by E.F. Vidocq, founder of the French Surete.
Dates
- Creation: 1836-1998
Creator
- From the Collection: Kittle, C. Frederick (Person)
Access
The C. Frederick Kittle collection of Doyleana are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum, and items in each folder will be counted before and after delivery to the patron (Priority I).
Arrangement note
Arranged by type of material.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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