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Keith Vaughan

Journal number twenty-two

16 June–23 July 1944

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Keith Vaughan 1912–1977
Date
16 June–23 July 1944
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Created by
Keith Vaughan 1912–1977
Title
Journal number twenty-two
Date
16 June–23 July 1944
Description
Covering such subjects as reflections on war and war news, changes in personalities to meet certain circumstances, thoughts on Nazis (especially acts that Vaughan considered evil and whether the world would forgive them), loneliness, Vaughan's past failures, friends (including Mrs T and Miss Shaw), children, meeting people on trains, Vaughan's mother, Koestler 'Arrival and Departure' and the recollection of a dream.
Format
Bound volume - diary
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
The majority of the papers were given to the Tate Gallery by the executors of Vaughan's estate in 2008. Other items were given by Gerard Hastings and Mark Cecil.
Reference
TGA 200817/1/22
Post-Impressionism Neo-Romanticism

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  • Personal Papers of Keith Vaughan TGA 200817 (7)
    • Journals TGA 200817/1 (7)
      • Journal number twenty-two TGA 200817/1/22
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