Identity area
Reference code
AdamsDN/1/2/1/81
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Title
Date(s)
- 27 September 1981-10 June 1982 (Circa.) (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
64 pages; paper; photographs
Context area
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Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
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Six photographs.
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Postcard to Adams. Praises the 'vast prawns' and 'wonderful salads' in Sardinia, and regrets that 'all male sexuality' is situated at Adams's address. Manuscript. 27 September [1981].
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Yorkshire Post Literary Luncheon programme. Adams and Emerson sat next to each other at the event. 14 October 1981.
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Journal-style pieces about the relationship by Adams. Typescript and manuscript. 1981-1982.
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Card-mounted photo of Adams and Emerson in Paris, with an enclosed manuscript note by Adams: 'It's no good, you see, I love her, and there's very little argument that will stand in the way of that.' Photo undated. Note written 15 January [1982].
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Letter from Sally. Encloses a previously unsent and more affectionate letter dated 20 January 1982, and criticises Adams's 'affair' with Jane Belson.
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Birthday card to Adams, containing a letter. Welcomes him home from his trip. Manuscript. 10 March 1982.
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Two letters to Adams from Emerson and one letter to Emerson from Adams. Discuss the end of the relationship; Emerson encloses photographs, perhaps those placed at the beginning of this item. Two letters are undated; Emerson's second is dated 21 May 1982, and the envelope in the bundle is stamped 10 June 1982.
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The folder.