H1370a: Fildes, Samuel Luke to Lord Curzon

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Description

Title: H1370a: Fildes, Samuel Luke to Lord Curzon
Creator: From the Collection: Gimbel, Richard
Contributor: From the Collection: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
From the Collection: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Published / Created: 1912 May 6
Description: Fildes, Samuel Luke. Autograph letter, signed, of 6 May 1912 to Lord Curzon. The artist tells of his role in illustrating The Mystery of Edwin Drood. "Charles Dickens told me on an occasion & under circumstances that left no doubt in my mind, that Jasper murdered Edwin Drood." Fildes writes that Edwin Drood was strangled with the double neck-scarf that Jasper wore on the night of the storm.
Provenance: Gift of Richard Gimbel, circa 1920-1969.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English
French
Italian

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

GEN MSS 1998

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Container / Volume

Box 73, folder 714

Access: Public
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Citation: Manuscripts in the Richard Gimbel Collection of Charles Dickens. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.