Lewis, C. S. -- Archives.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Greeves Diaries Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-5
Abstract
This archive contains the daily diary entries of Arthur Greeves from 1917-1922.
Dates:
Created: 1917-1922
Colin Duriez Papers
Collection — A-35a
Identifier: Wade-A-35a
Abstract
This archive contains a typescript sampling the contents of The C.S. Lewis Handbook (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1990), given by Colin Duriez.
Dates:
Created: ca. 1990
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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Colin Duriez Papers
C.S. Lewis: Images of His World Archive
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-44 and A-124
Abstract
This archive contains research notes, Lewis quotations, corrected typescripts, photographs, and other material related to the writing and publishing of the book C.S. Lewis: Images of His World by Douglas Gilbert and Clyde S. Kilby, published in 1973 by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. At the time of the publishing, Gilbert was an Assistant Professor of Art at Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL. Kilby was a Professor of English and the Curator of the Lewis...
Dates:
Created: 1972-1973
C.S. Lewis Testimonies Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-11
Abstract
This archive contains letters and emails responding to three separate surveys done in 1986, 1996, and 2014 regarding the influence of C.S. Lewis.
Dates:
Created: 1959-1996, 2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1986-1996, 2014
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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C.S. Lewis Testimonies Archive
Events File Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-126, 126a, and 127
Abstract
This archive includes materials from various events related to the Wade authors, including dramatic performances, conferences, academic courses, exhibitions, etc. More additions may be included in this archive at any time.
Dates:
Created: 1966-2019
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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Events File Archive
Geoffrey Bles Publishers Archive
Collection — A-114
Identifier: Wade-A-114
Abstract
This archive contains business correspondence and miscellanea relating to Geoffrey Bles, the publisher of various works by C.S. Lewis.
Dates:
Created: 1952-1974
Irita Kutchmy Collection
Collection — A-35b
Identifier: Wade-A-35b
Scope and Contents
This archive contains a demonstration tape of Irita Kutchmy's musical, "The Magical Land Behind the Wardrobe Door," (stored in Wade sound recordings: CSL-M / SR-5) as well as the program for its performance at Wimbledon High School (July 6-7, 1983). The musical was filed for copyright at the Library of Congress, January 2, 1984. Also included: a letter of explanation from Miss Kutchmy's mother, Cornelia Kutchmy, and a letter from the publisher saying that the Wade Center could not buy the book,...
Dates:
Created: 1978-1988
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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Irita Kutchmy Collection
Joel D. Heck Collection
Collection — A-54
Identifier: Wade-A-54
Abstract
Correspondence between Joel Heck and students or colleagues of C.S. Lewis in preparation for his book: Irrigating Deserts: C.S. Lewis on Education. Included in the correspondence are the Magdalen tutorial lists from 1926 to 1954, students' lecture notes, an essay, a diary, newspaper clippings concerning Lewis and a brochure about the play Shadowlands.
Dates:
Created: 1942-2003; Other: Majority of material found in 2002-2003
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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Joel D. Heck Collection
KJ Gilchrist Collection
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-41a through 41b
Abstract
This archive contains materials from KJ Gilchrist relating to research for his book on C.S. Lewis and World War I, A Morning after War (New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 2005). Also included in the archive are several pieces of WWI memorabilia / artifacts, gathered by Dr. Gilchrist near locations where C.S. Lewis served.
Dates:
Created: 1914-1919
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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KJ Gilchrist Collection
Lewis Library Inserts Archive
Collection — On top of file cabinets.
Identifier: Wade-A-2 through 2a
Abstract
The items contained in this archive were found between the pages of the books in C.S. Lewis' personal library. A list and photocopies of some of the handwritten annotations in the books are also included.
Dates:
Created: 1895-1974
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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Lewis Library Inserts Archive
Location File Archive
Collection — Stored in Stacks File Cabinet
Identifier: Wade-Stored in Stacks File Cabinet
Abstract
This archive contains printed material (maps, guides, pamphlets, brochures, postcards, photographs, articles and tourism materials) pertaining to UK and European locations related to the Wade Center authors.
Dates:
Created: 1881-2018; Other: Majority of material found in 1960s-2000s
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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Location File Archive
Mary McDermott Shideler Special Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-3
Abstract
This archive contains a typescript of The Theology of Romantic Love: A Study in the Writings of Charles Williams (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1962), with penciled notes by C.S. Lewis. It also contains a typescript of an index to the works of Charles Williams sent to Lewis, and a photocopy of a letter by Lewis.
Dates:
Created: 1958
Seeking the Secret Place Archive
Collection — A-52
Identifier: Wade-A-52
Abstract
This archive contains the materials related to the book Seeking the Secret Place: The Spiritual Formation of C.S. Lewis by Lyle W. Dorsett (Brazos Press, 2004).
Dates:
Created: 1898-2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1980-2004
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CTW/ER-TV) Animated Film Archive
Collection — A-35c
Identifier: Wade-A-35c
Scope and Contents
This archive contains the press release folder used to promote the television special, the published script, and a teaching kit. There are more identical press release folders in the Wade Center’s Merchandise collection.
Dates:
Created: 1979
Warren H. Lewis Walking Tour Maps Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-53
Abstract
The maps and books contained within this archive belonged to Warren H. Lewis. These items contain information about areas in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland where Warren Lewis and his brother C.S. Lewis went on walking tours. There are handwritten markings on several of these items. The original maps are stored separately from the research copies of this archive.
Dates:
Created: 1907-1968
William Griffin Collection
Collection — A-4
Identifier: Wade-A-4
Abstract
This archive includes the typescript of Clive Staples Lewis: A Dramatic Life, here tentatively titled Rum Thing: A Biography of C.S. Lewis.
Dates:
Created: ca. 1985
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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William Griffin Collection
William L. Knecht Papers
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-12 through A-13
Scope and Contents
This archive contains photocopied materials from Mr. William L. Knecht. Mr. Knecht was studying C.S. Lewis's view of apotheosis (literally the elevation of humans to divine status) and compiled a large amount of correspondence with authors, pastors, and national Christian leaders. Also included are two manuscripts, a first and second draft of his study.The letters are quite detailed in Knecht's questions to these people and also in their answers. Numerous references are made to...
Dates:
Created: 1985-1986
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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William L. Knecht Papers