Ffeil / File BD/2 - Letters from Tony Curtis

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BD/2

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Letters from Tony Curtis

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  • 2000-2004 (Creation)

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Letters and emails, 2000-2004 and undated, from Tony Curtis, comprising:

Copy of letter, 13 March 2000, from Tony Curtis to Sally Medlyn at the Centre for Visual Arts, Cardiff.

Copy of letter, 28 March 2000, from Tony Curtis to Lee Bracegirdle at the University of Glamorgan, referencing the sculptor David Nash, for whom see under heading Letters to Tony Curtis within this archive. Enclosed is a piece by Curtis relating to the conferring of an honorary D.Litt. degree upon Nash by the University of Glamorgan.

Email, 22 January 2003, to poet, essayist, editor and musician John Barnie.

Copy of letter, 19 January 2004, to the new (unnamed) Vice Chancellor of the University of Glamorgan. For reference to Tony Curtis's book How Poets Work (Seren Books, 1996), see August 2002 papers under heading How Poets Work (Seren Books, 1996).

Undated and unsigned letter (copy), (presumably) from Tony Curtis to Tom Piper at Cardiff School of Art relating to a collaboration between writers from the University of Glamorgan and a group of printmakers.

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Arranged chronologically, with undated letter kept at rear of sequence.

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  • English

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For Sally Medlyn see, for example: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/sally-run-citys-cultural-bid-3563241.

For sculptor David Nash see, for example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nash_(artist).

For poet, editor, writer and musician John Barnie see, for example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barnie.

For artist and lecturer Tom Piper see, for example: https://56groupwales.org.uk/portfolio-items/tom-piper/.

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  • Text: Tony Curtis Papers (February 2006 papers) (Box 2) BD/2