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Call Number:
MSS 54
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Creator:
Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893–1956
Title(s):
Alexander Korda letter to Margaret Kaye
Date:
1936 September 8
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Part of Collection:
Box 1, folder 39
Provenance:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The 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:
Korda expresses his gratitude for the offer to open the Students' Group exhibition but, as he will be away "for the purpose of making shots in a picture," he cannot accept.
Additional Notes:
Letterhead includes larger image of Big Ben, with "LONDON FILM" superimposed over top, as well as a list of directors involved in the company.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 page) : typed letter, signed ; 26 x 21 cm
Genre:
Correspondence and Exhibitions
Subject Terms:
Art
Art schools
Art students
Art, British
Awards
Competitions
Costume
Drawing, British
Embroidery
Painting, British
Sculpture, British
Stage-setting and scenery
Study and teaching (Higher)
Theaters
Subject Period:
20th Century
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Kaye, Margaret, 1912-2002
Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956
Royal College of Art (Great Britain). Sketch Club
Finding Aid Title:
Royal College of Art Sketch Club Collection
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/10704.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2631093
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2631093?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1