Graham Rawson papers, 1913-1947

Summary

Creator:
Rawson, Graham, 1890-
Date:
1913-1947
Extent:
4.4 Linear Feet (11 document boxes)
Language:
Some of the correspondence is in German.
Preferred citation:

Graham Rawson papers, ms74, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the correspondence of Graham Rawson from 1913-1947. Much of the correspondence documents Rawson's attempts to get his works published and his plays produced or the financial side of publication. Other correspondence pertains to the problems of translating dramatic works; difficulties associated with turning novels into films or plays; and books reviewed for publishing companies particularly George Allen and Unwin. The collection contains both incoming correspondence to Rawson as well as typed carbons of his letters.

Biographical / historical:

Graham Rawson (1890-1955) was an English playwright and editorial advisor to publishers George Allen and Unwin.

Acquisition information:
Acquired from Lee Freeson in 1967.
Arrangement:

Arranged in chronological order.

Access and use restrictions

Terms of access:

This collection is in the Public Domain. No Copyright – United States: Collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ For additional information, please contact the Special Collections Libraries at sclib@uga.edu.

Preferred citation:

Graham Rawson papers, ms74, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.