Lord Noel-Buxton Papers
Collection Summary
Title: | Lord Noel-Buxton Papers |
Call Number: | MS 94-15 |
Size: | 0.25 linear feet |
Acquisition: | Purchased from Sotheby's, 1985 |
Processed by: | JEO, 2-1-1994; JEF, 11-16-1998 |
Restrictions: | None |
Note: | Digital collection, Lord Noel-Buxton Papers |
Literary Rights
Literary rights were not granted to Wichita State
University. When permission is granted to examine the manuscripts, it is
not an authorization to publish them. Manuscripts cannot be used for publication
without regard for common law literary rights, copyright
laws and the laws of libel. It is the responsibility of the researcher
and his/her publisher to obtain permission to publish. Scholars and students
who eventually plan to have their work published are urged to make inquiry
regarding overall restrictions on publication before initial research.
Content Note
These papers of Lord Noel-Buxton
contain nine letters regarding the conclusion of peace with Nazi Germany
during World War II. The letters are written to Lord Noel-Buxton by other
British officials and dignitaries in 1940 and 1944, and they provide insight
on attitudes on peace as well as notes involving United States’ involvement
in the War including the Prussian Debate, Russia’s annexes and Bulgaria.
Detailed Description: Box and Folder Listing
Box 1 | FF 1 | Typed letter from R. A. Butler, undersecretary of state for foreign affairs, to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient Noel-Buxton, February 16, 1940. |
Box 1 | FF 2 | Typed letter from Lord Halifax, written as foreign secretary, to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient, March 4, 1940. |
Box 1 | FF 3 | Manuscript letter from Nevile Henderson, former ambassador of Great Britain to Germany, to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient, March 26, 1940. |
Box 1 | FF 4 | Manuscript letter from Edward Grey to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient, October 14, 1940. |
Box 1 | FF 5 | Typed letter from Lord Halifax, written as foreign secretary, to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient, December 20, 1940. |
Box 1 | FF 6 | Typed letter from William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Lord Noel-Buxton, May 15, 1944. |
Box 1 | FF 7 | Typed letter from William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient, May 18, 1944. |
Box 1 | FF 8 | Typed letter from William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Lord Noel-Buxton; annotated in pencil by recipient, June 3, 1944. |
Box 1 | FF 9 | Typed letter from Lord Halifax, to Lord Noel-Buxton, December 13, 1944. |