Box 3
Container
Contains 77 Results:
Slater, Oscar to Harry Hyman: Accepts invitation, June 6, 1928
File — Box: 3, Folder: 196
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous letters, some written by Doyle family members: grandfather John Doyle, Uncle Richard (“Dickie”) Doyle, father-in-law James Leckie, daughters Mary and Jean, and wife Jean (Leckie). Other letters are associated with Doyle, such as seven letters of the Sherlock Holmes actor, William Gillette, an 1836 note from painter Horace Vernet, (claimed to be an ancestor by Sherlock Holmes), and an 1836 letter written by Eugene Vidocq, once head of the Paris Surete. Other correspondence...
Dates:
June 6, 1928
Starrett, Vincent to C.F. Kittle: Sends address of Adrian Conan Doyle, May 13, 1957
File — Box: 3, Folder: 197
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous letters, some written by Doyle family members: grandfather John Doyle, Uncle Richard (“Dickie”) Doyle, father-in-law James Leckie, daughters Mary and Jean, and wife Jean (Leckie). Other letters are associated with Doyle, such as seven letters of the Sherlock Holmes actor, William Gillette, an 1836 note from painter Horace Vernet, (claimed to be an ancestor by Sherlock Holmes), and an 1836 letter written by Eugene Vidocq, once head of the Paris Surete. Other correspondence...
Dates:
May 13, 1957
Starrett, Vincent to C.F. Kittle: Thanks for off-print of Kittle talk, Aug. 4, 1960
File — Box: 3, Folder: 198
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous letters, some written by Doyle family members: grandfather John Doyle, Uncle Richard (“Dickie”) Doyle, father-in-law James Leckie, daughters Mary and Jean, and wife Jean (Leckie). Other letters are associated with Doyle, such as seven letters of the Sherlock Holmes actor, William Gillette, an 1836 note from painter Horace Vernet, (claimed to be an ancestor by Sherlock Holmes), and an 1836 letter written by Eugene Vidocq, once head of the Paris Surete. Other correspondence...
Dates:
Aug. 4, 1960
Tuck & Sons Ltd. To J.H. Maggs & Co.: Three letters demanding payment for goods, June 13, 20; July 4, 1904
File — Box: 3, Folder: 199
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous letters, some written by Doyle family members: grandfather John Doyle, Uncle Richard (“Dickie”) Doyle, father-in-law James Leckie, daughters Mary and Jean, and wife Jean (Leckie). Other letters are associated with Doyle, such as seven letters of the Sherlock Holmes actor, William Gillette, an 1836 note from painter Horace Vernet, (claimed to be an ancestor by Sherlock Holmes), and an 1836 letter written by Eugene Vidocq, once head of the Paris Surete. Other correspondence...
Dates:
June 13, 20; July 4, 1904
Vernet, Horace to unknown correspondent: Sending a drawing, May 12, 1836
File — Box: 3, Folder: 200
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous letters, some written by Doyle family members: grandfather John Doyle, Uncle Richard (“Dickie”) Doyle, father-in-law James Leckie, daughters Mary and Jean, and wife Jean (Leckie). Other letters are associated with Doyle, such as seven letters of the Sherlock Holmes actor, William Gillette, an 1836 note from painter Horace Vernet, (claimed to be an ancestor by Sherlock Holmes), and an 1836 letter written by Eugene Vidocq, once head of the Paris Surete. Other correspondence...
Dates:
May 12, 1836
Wolff, Julian to C.F. Kittle: Thanks for the book, Jan. 29, 1985
File — Box: 3, Folder: 201
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous letters, some written by Doyle family members: grandfather John Doyle, Uncle Richard (“Dickie”) Doyle, father-in-law James Leckie, daughters Mary and Jean, and wife Jean (Leckie). Other letters are associated with Doyle, such as seven letters of the Sherlock Holmes actor, William Gillette, an 1836 note from painter Horace Vernet, (claimed to be an ancestor by Sherlock Holmes), and an 1836 letter written by Eugene Vidocq, once head of the Paris Surete. Other correspondence...
Dates:
Julian to C.F. Kittle: Thanks for the book, Jan. 29, 1985
Arthur Conan Doyle: In the billiards room at Windlesham, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 202
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
undated
Arthur Conan Doyle: Portrait on a post card, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 203
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
undated
Arthur Conan Doyle: At his writing desk. 2 copies, one autographed, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 204
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
undated
Arthur Conan Doyle: Portrait, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 205
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
undated
Arthur Conan Doyle: Rotogravure portrait, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 206
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
undated
Arthur Conan Doyle: Portrait "writing his 440th letter to William Park Re Slater, 1927"
File — Box: 3, Folder: 207
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
1927"
Arthur Conan Doyle: Trying his skis at Windlesham, Dec. 1908
File — Box: 3, Folder: 208
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
Dec. 1908
Arthur Conan Doyle and his sons Adrian and Denis, ca. 1920
File — Box: 3, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
ca. 1920
Arthur Conan Doyle and Jean Leckie Doyle with the Mr. and Mrs. Harry Houdini and another person (photoreproduction: grainy quality), 1920
File — Box: 3, Folder: 210
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
1920
Arthur Conan Doyle and Jean Leckie Doyle with Mr. and Mrs. Houdini, 1923
File — Box: 3, Folder: 211
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
1923
Arthur Conan Doyle and Arthur Bird. Sent with note to Bird, March 16, 1924,
File — Box: 3, Folder: 212
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
March 16, 1924,
Arthur Conan Doyle with international religious figures at the London Meeting of Fellowship of Faiths, Oct. 20, 1927
File — Box: 3, Folder: 213
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
Oct. 20, 1927
Arthur Conan Doyle and the civil defense group, "Sydney Parris, Doyle, Major St. Quentin our C.O. and Forbes", ca. 1914
File — Box: 3, Folder: 214
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
ca. 1914
Arthur Conan Doyle in mufti with Sidney Parris, ca. 1914
File — Box: 3, Folder: 215
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
ca. 1914
Arthur Conan Doyle in mufti and next to him, his secretary Forbes, ca. 1914
File — Box: 3, Folder: 216
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
ca. 1914
Arthur Conan Doyle with Privates Forbes, MacKintosh, Davis and Cpl. Spurway, ca. 1914
File — Box: 3, Folder: 217
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
ca. 1914
Crowborough civilian volunteers: Snapshots of men at work, 1914-1917
File — Box: 3, Folder: 218-223
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
1914-1917
The Psychic Bookshop, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 224
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...
Dates:
undated
"Fairy" photos (snaps of garden gnomes) sent to Sherlockian scholar Michael Hardwick in 1947 and re-sent with letter to C.F. Kittle in 1967
File — Box: 3, Folder: 225
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The 25 photographs include portraits of Arthur Conan Doyle; Doyle at work; Doyle on skis; Doyle with his sons; Doyle in military uniform; shots of the Crowborough Civilian Volunteer Battalion; the Doyles with the Harry Houdinis; and Doyle with religious figures at a meeting of Fellowship of Faiths. Also, the Psychic Bookshop; Doyle’s flower-covered casket; snapshots of some “Fairy” Photos (actually garden gnomes); and a well-known portrait of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, with...