|
John Hassall Collection |
|
![]() John Hassall Collection
![]() |
Back to the Special Collections Menu The following is no more than an outline list - a sketch - of the John Hassall material held by the Library. Books and periodicals Over 150 books and periodical volumes with illustrations by John Hassall. All items are recorded in the Library catalogue. For example, an author search 'Hassall, John' provides details of 71 books. A handlist, arranged by classification sequence, is available for consultation. Diaries Family correspondence and photographs Other correspondence Letters to John Hassall Lists of works Prints and original sketches Press cuttings Box 1 1889 - 1890; 1898 - 1900 Box 2 1901 - 1905 Box 3 1906 - 1910 Box 4 1911 - 1914 Box 5 1915 - 1918 Box 6 1919; 1921 - 1930 Box 7 1931 - 1944 Family correspondence and photographs Box 8 Letters to Mrs John Hassall (Maud) Letters to daughters (Joan and Nollie) Box 9 Letters to son (Christopher) and Mrs Christopher Hassall (Eve) Box 10 Family papers and documents Boxes 11 & 12 Family photographs Boxes 13 & 14 The John Hassall Correspondence Art School; correspondence, circulated notes; press cuttings Box 15 Letters to George S Dixon, London Sketch club Box 16 Miscellaneous correspondence and papers Box 17 Undated; 1881 - 1910 Box 18 1911 - 1916 Box 19 1911 - 1916; letters from British Army soldiers, 1914 - 1919 Box 20 Letters from Animated Hoardings Ltd., 1912 - 1921; Magna Charta Publishing, 1913; Row Studios, 1917 (Panel for Bristol Council Chamber) Box 21 1917 - 1925 Box 22 1926 - 1930 Box 23 1931 - 1948 Box 24 Miscellaneous notes and articles Box 25 Commissions and agreements; lists of works; exhibition catalogues Box 26 Receipts for commissions, 1908 - 1940; address book Box 27 Advertisements Box 28 Political posters Box 29 War charities; various charities Box 30 Annual/weekly publications and commercial catalogues Box 31 Illustrated menus for annual dinners Box 32 Illustrations and advertisements Boxes 33, 34 & 35 Pictures and prints Box 36 Illustrations (One volume of prints; 21 pen and ink drawings) Box 37 Christmas cards; newspaper illustrations; theatre advertisements Box 38 John Hassall Centenary Exhibition, April 1968, Leighton House W14 Correspondence, reviews and visitors' book Box 39 1894 - 1910 Box 40 1911 - 1912 Box 41 1913 - 1914 Box 42 1914 - 1925 Box 43 1926 - 1948 Boxes 44 and 45 Undated Ledger of orders received, December 1900 - January 1944 Folio volume of prints for various magazines (including The Sketch and The World) Three portfolio cases (A, B and C) of sketches, prints and original artwork. Case B includes the typescript copy (with original drawings and watercolour plates) of The tribulations of a sentry, 1940. Portfolio C includes original artwork for the Osram Lamps and Cerebos Salt posters. |
![]() |