Summary Information

Title: Richard Blake Brown letters,
Creator: Richard Blake Brown 1902-
Inclusive dates: 1933-1962.
0.2 cubic ft. (45 letters and 5 enclosures)
Manuscripts, printed materials.
Abstract::

Correspondence by Richard Blake Brown, Anglican priest and sub-Firbankian gay novelist to Marcus Oliver. Written from various places on a variety of letterheads and on a variety of subjects, including fashion and costume designer Norman Hartnell; novelist Denton Welch; Brown's meeting with Queen Mary; gay life in and out of the British Navy; and World War II in England. With Brown photograph and 4 page publicity leaflet regarding Brown's novels.

Call number: 7659
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library