Letter to Mercia Oakley, between 1914 and 1918
- Call Number:
- MSS 24
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Title(s):
- Letter to Mercia Oakley
- Date:
- between 1914 and 1918
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Letters
- Part of Collection:
- Nash 50
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Written from Denham. Nash hopes to see Oakley soon and adds that he has taken a commission and is stationed at Denham. He inquires after her honeymoon and expresses his hopes of becoming an officer, although he does not like war and feels he will never be a real soldier.
- Physical Description:
- 3 pages (1 leaf) : autograph letter, signed : 20 x 13 cm
- Genre:
- Humorous pictures, Pen and ink drawings, Letters, Photographs, and Poems
- Subject Terms:
- Bookplate designersBookplatesLandscape paintersPaintersPaintingPainting, BritishWorld War, 1914-1918
- Subject Period:
- 20th Century
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Nash, Paul, 1889-1946Oakley, Mercia
- Finding Aid Title:
- Paul Nash Letters to Mercia Oakley
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/30.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2185219
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2185219?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1