HUGHES, TED,
1930-1998.
Ted Hughes papers
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Personal effects and memorabilia
Ted Hughes papers > Personal effects and memorabilia
Series 8
Personal effects and memorabilia
Boxes 180-181; OP16
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of personal effects and memorabilia relating to Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath and their children, Frieda and Nicholas Hughes. The materials include Hughes's Royal Air Force Certificate of Service; an account book (1964-1967) documenting monies realized from the sale Hughes's poems; Hughes's permit to exit and re-enter U.S. (1959); marriage certificate (Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath, 1957); Sylvia Plath's passport (1959), British Driving License, 1961 and death certificate (1963).
The collection also includes William Henry Hughes's (father) World War I scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photographs.
Arrangement Note
Arranged by record type.
Personal effects | ||
Box | Folder | Content |
---|---|---|
180 | 1 | Hughes, Frieda, School work, writing |
180 | 2 | Hughes, Nicholas, Artwork |
180 | 3 | Hughes, Nicholas, Baptismal certificate, March 25, 1962 |
180 | 4 | Hughes, Nicholas, Christmas card, n.d. |
180 | 5 | Hughes, Nicholas, Report on Lates (fish species), TS |
180 | 6 | Hughes, Nicholas, school work, writing |
180 | 7 | Hughes, Ted, Account book, March 1964-December 1967 [documents monies realized from the sale of poems] |
180 | 8 | Hughes, Ted, Angling permits, 1987-1988 |
180 | 9 | Hughes, Ted, Artwork |
180 | 10 | Hughes, Ted, Biographical sketch, ca. 1991 |
180 | 11 | Hughes, Ted, Permit to exit and re-enter U.S., 1959 |
180 | 12 | Hughes, Ted, Royal Air Force Certificate of Service |
180 | 13 | Hughes, Ted, "Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Ted Hughes," May 13, 1999, program [See also Series 9: Audiovisual material, "Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Ted Hughes"] |
180 | 14 | Hughes, Ted, (U.S.) Social Security card |
180 | 15 | Hughes, Ted and Sylvia Plath, "Unto Your Live's End: A Marriage Address [from R. Mercer Wilson, rector], June 16, 1956 |
180 | 16 | Hughes, Ted and Sylvia Plath, Marriage Certificate, June 16, 1957 |
180 | 17 | Hughes, Ted and Sylvia Plath, Marriage poem, MS in wedding card, written by Lucas Myers and Daniel Huws, 1957 |
180 | 18 | Hughes, William Henry, WWI scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photographs |
180 | 19 | Plath, Sylvia, Death Certificate, March 1, 1963 |
180 | 20 | Plath, Sylvia, Driving License (British), 1961 |
180 | 21 | Plath, Sylvia, Smallpox vaccination record, July 6, 1959 |
180 | 22 | Plath, Sylvia, U.S. Passport, 1959 |
180 | 23 | Wevill, Assia, Drawing (photocopy of Emily Dickinson poem on back with one stanza circled by Wevill; TH writing: "By Assia"), 1960s |
Memorabilia | ||
181 | 1 | Children's Artwork-unidentified |
181 | 2 | "Coin (gone) from Irene Worth (after 'Oedipus')" |
181 | 3 | Epitaph for Robert Farrar |
OP16 | 10 | Hanbury Manor, Hertfordshire, England, numbered print, artist unknown |
OP16 | 11 | "The Horses," handwritten excerpt on photograph |
181 | 4 | Lock of hair (child's?) |
181 | 5 | Checkbook (Sylvia Plath's), billfold, and glasses case |