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Total number of records: 4

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	3
Art items	1

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	2
Herbert Read Collection	1
English Literature	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
art	4
literature	1
letters	1
modernism (art)	1
photographs	1
sculpture, modern	1
english poetry	1
music	1
education, higher	1
art, english	1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)	1
Roberts, John D	1
Kramer, Jacob (1892-1962)	1
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963	1
Cocteau, Jean (1889-1963)	1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1800	1
From 1900	3

Archive Collection:
MS 1343

City of Leeds Training College, Leeds College of Art and Leeds College of Music, papers on higher education, held by Leeds City Council Education Committee

c.1903-1961

Comprises: (1) Leeds College of Art papers, ca. 1910-1961, including administrative correspondence, the Principal's annual reports, miscellaneous annual and other reports, notably one of an inspection...

Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Herbert Read

Herbert Read Archive

c.1908-1977

Papers and correspondence of Sir Herbert Read (1893 - 1968). The collection is divided into 17 series and reflects Read's broad interests, connections and activities: 1. First World War service 2...

Archive Collection:
BC MS 20c Kramer

Jacob Kramer Archive

1910-1988

Comprises: (1) Autograph correspondence, comprising 216 letters and postcards, written either by or to Jacob Kramer or between third parties concerning his work, dated 1913 to 1988, held in 21 envelop...

Archive Art Collection:
Elliott Collection MS Cocteau

Le mystère de Jean l'Oiseleur : monologues

1924

A series of thirty self-portraits created by Jean Cocteau during a melancholic period in a hotel in Ville-sur-Mer, many created under the influence of opium, including handwritten text in the margins,...