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Title: Douglas Ainslie Letters,
Date (inclusive): 1884-1931
Collection number: 703
Creator: Ainslie, Douglas, 1865-1948
Extent:
2 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Grant Duff Douglas Ainslie (1865-1948) was an English poet, critic, and diplomat. He translated works of Benedetto Croce into
English and wrote
Chosen Poems (1928) and
The Conquest of Pleasure (1942). The collection consists of correspondence to Douglas Ainslie from various persons including one letter from Ainslie
to Constance Wilde.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of
the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC
Regents do not hold the copyright.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
[Identification of item], Douglas Ainslie Letters (Collection 703). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Grant Duff Douglas Ainslie was born in Paris, France in 1865; BA, Oxford, 1886; became an English poet, critic, and diplomat;
translated works of Benedetto Croce into English; publications include
Chosen Poems (1928) and
The Conquest of Pleasure (1942); died March 27, 1948.
Collection consists of correspondence to Douglas Ainslie from various persons. Includes one letter from Ainslie to Constance
Wilde.
Collection arranged alphabetically.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Ainslie, Douglas, 1865-1948--Correspondence.
Authors, English--Correspondence.
Letters.