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Letter, [1933] May 4, 52 Tavistock Square [London] to [Bianca Weiss]., 1933 May 04
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
- Title
- Letter, [1933] May 4, 52 Tavistock Square [London] to [Bianca Weiss].
- Dates
- 1933 May 04 (inclusive)1933040519330405
- Quantity
- 1 Leaf, ( )
- Collection Number
- Cage 4876
- Summary
- Autograph letter, signed, mainly in Italian, discussing Woolf's upcoming trip to Italy and other matters, from Virginia Woolf to her Italian teacher, Bianca Weiss. Weiss' name is not given in the letter; she is addressed as "Carissima Signora." The teacher's identity is found in an earlier letter from Woolf to Vita Sackville-West (February 14, 1933; published in The Letters of Virginia Woolf, ed. Nicolson, V, pp. 157, 175).
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Unpublished letter. Not included in The Letters of Virginia Woolf, ed. Nicolson. Purchase, Michael Silverman, 2005. Woolf was a well-known author whose works included novels, poetry, biography, travel books, and essays. She was the co-founder and operator of the Hogarth Press with her husband, Leonard Woolf. She was a member of the the Bloomsbury group, a circle of authors and other intellectuals living in or near the Bloomsbury district of London in the early twentieth century.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Autograph letter, signed, mainly in Italian, discussing Woolf's upcoming trip to Italy and other matters, from Virginia Woolf to her Italian teacher, Bianca Weiss. Weiss' name is not given in the letter; she is addressed as "Carissima Signora." The teacher's identity is found in an earlier letter from Woolf to Vita Sackville-West (February 14, 1933; published in The Letters of Virginia Woolf, ed. Nicolson, V, pp. 157, 175).
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
- Bloomsbury group.
- Letters -- England -- 20th century.
- Weiss, Bianca.
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. -- Correspondence.