Article reporting on a memorial service for Arthur Conan Doyle at Charminster Road Spiritualist Mission, Bournemouth, July 13, 1930
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: July 13, 1930
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).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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