Huxley, Aldous and Maria

Date:
1933-1978
Reference:
PSY/WOL/1/3/5
Part of:
Wolff, Charlotte (1897-1986)
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Description

File contains typed and handwritten correspondence sent to Dr. Wolff, in French, mainly written by Aldous and Maria Huxley. Details include:

4 handwritten letters in French from Aldous Huxley as follows:

From, 18, St.Albans Place, S.W.1, dated 17/11/1935 (on blue paper)

From, La Gourgette Sanary, (Var), dated 14/09/1935 (on blue paper)

From, La Gourgette Sanary, (Var), dated 14/06/1935 (on blue paper)

From, La Gourgette Sanary, (Var), dated 12/06/1935 (on cream paper)

From Maria Huxley:

10 letters (1 handwritten, 9 typed), on cream headed notepaper "Maria", all in French and undated

7 letters (6 handwritten, 1 typed), 18, St. Alban's Place S.W.1 on blue paper: all in French and undated

15 letters (13 handwritten, 2 typed) , E2 Albany, W.1 mostly on blue paper (1 on cream paper), all in French and undated

14 letters (3 handwritten, 11 typed), La Gorguette, Sanary (Var), on blue paper, all in French and undated

4 handwritten letters, Budds Farm, Wittersham, Kent on cream paper, all in French and undated

2 handwritten letters, Tor House, Wells, Somerset, both in French and undated

1 typed letter, Tredegar Park, Newport, Monmouthshire on cream paper, in French and undated

1 typed letter, Essex House, New York City, on cream headed paper, in French and undated

1 typed letter, Santa Maria, dated 15/08/1934, in French on cream paper

1 typed letter unaddressed and undated on cream paper

1 typed letter 8, Impasse des Deux Anges, Paris, unknown writer and undated on blue paper

1 typed letter, Paris, 2/10/34 to Madame Huxley, unknown writer on cream paper

Plus:

7 postcards handwritten by Maria Huxley 1933-1936

3 picture postcards, 2 of Sanary, 1 of Cathedrale de Chartres

6 envelopes, 1 with a tiny Christmas card from the Huxley family (envelope dated 1934): the others appear empty, 1934-1936

2 handwritten letters, 1 in French and 1 in English from Jeanne Neveux, (Mary Huxley's sister), dated 10/03/1969 and 26/11/ 78 (cream and white paper)

Publication/Creation

1933-1978

Physical description

1 file

Acquisition note

Deposited in the library at Wellcome Collection by the British Psychological Society in September 2008.

Notes

Compiled by the Cataloguing Project Archivist at the British Psychological Society History of Psychology Centre, with minor editing by Wellcome staff.

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