Murdoch, Iris (1919-1999): Thirteen Photographs of Iris Murdoch

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 2108 KUAS164
Held at	: Kingston University   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.kingston.ac.uk/informationservices/archives/archives_index.html ›
Full title	: Murdoch, Iris (1919-1999): Thirteen Photographs of Iris Murdoch
Date(s)	: [1930-1979]
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 13 photographs
Name of creator(s)	: Murdoch | Dame | Jean Iris | 1919-1999 | author Conradi | Peter | fl. 1980s | writer

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Peter Conradi is the author of critical studies of Dostoevsky, Angus Wilson, and John Fowles. He was a friend of Dame Iris Murdoch's and his biography Iris Murdoch: A Life was published in 2001.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Thirteen photographs of Iris Murdoch at various points of her life, dating from the 1930s until the 1970s. These photographs were collected by Peter Conradi while researching his biography Iris Murdoch: A Life (2001).

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Original order, roughly chronological.

Conditions governing access:

Photographs are able to be viewed by appointment in the Archives and Special Collections. Please email us at least 24 hours before your appointment at archives@kingston.ac.uk

Conditions governing reproduction:

Some copying may be restricted due to copyright law- please contact the Archives with your request.

Finding aids:

Photographs are not fully catalogued. When they are catalogued the listings will be available to view at http://adlib.kingston.ac.uk

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented by Peter Conradi

Allied Materials

Related material:

Other records relating to Iris Murdoch from Peter Conradi can be found at Kingston University Archives and Special Collections in the Peter Conradi Archive (ref no KUAS6) and Additional material from the Peter Conradi Archive (ref no KUAS17). Other photographs of Iris Murdoch can be found in the collection Photographs of Iris Murdoch and Others (KUAS83).

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Date(s) of descriptions:
30 Jun 2015