Guide to the Frederick Laws Radio script: "E. M. Forster: A Profile" 1965-1970
Cage 637

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Creator
Laws, Frederick
Title
Frederick Laws Radio script: "E. M. Forster: A Profile"
ID
Cage 637
Date [inclusive]
1965-1970
Extent
0.05 Linear feet of shelf space, 1 Folder
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
This collection consists of two mimeographed transcripts (original and revised) of the radio broadcast, "E. M. Forster: A Profile,"first compiled and recorded August 11, 1965, and transmitted July 29, 1970.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Frederick Laws Radio script: "E. M. Forster: A Profile", 1965-1970 (Cage 637)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Edward Morgan Forster (1879-1970) was an English novelist, and Bloomsbury Group member, who wrote five novels and several short stories throughout his career. He received his undergraduate education at Kings College, Cambridge, and was a frequent traveler to India, Egypt, and France.

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of two mimeographed transcripts (original and revised) of a radio broadcast first compiled and recorded August 11, 1965, and transmitted July 29, 1970. The broadcast version includes commentary by William Plomer, Leonard Woolf, Professor Sprott, Patrick Wilkinson and Joe Ackerly, concerning the life and career of writer E. M. Forster. The radio program was compiled and narrated by Frederick Laws and produced and edited by Robert Pocock.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2022

https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased from dealer Bertram Rota in 1995.

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Related Materials

Related Material

E. M. Forster Letters to Vanessa Bell, 1928-1937 (Cage 546)

E. M. Forster Letters, 1927 January and undated (Cage 4709)

E. M. Forster Letter, Dorking, England, to Judge and Mrs. Jasper Brinton, Alexandria, Egypt, 1940 January 10 (Cage 4749)

The Third Programme Transcripts, 1955-1968 (Cage 638)

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Names and Subjects

Personal Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • Laws, Frederick -- Archives
  • Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970
Creator(s) :
  • Pocock, Robert
  • Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969

Subject(s)

  • Authors, English -- 20th century
  • Bloomsbury group
  • Radio addresses, debates, etc.
  • Radio programs -- England -- London
  • Literature
  • Media and Communication

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