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Detection Club Archive

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Wade-A-31

Abstract

Contained within this archive are Dorothy L. Sayers's own materials relating to her membership and secretarial duties to The Detection Club. These materials include stationery, list of members, and club constitution. G.K. Chesterton was also a member of the Club.

Dates

  • Created: 1932-1940

Extent

1.00 box : 4 folders

0.3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

none

Separated Materials

The book Henry VIII by Helen Simpson (member of The Detection Club) and inscribed by Dorothy L. Sayers was originally stored in this archive but is now shelved with other Sayers's personal library books. There is a research copy of this collection.

Title
Detection Club Archive
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Marion E. Wade Center Repository

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