Bound manuscript of Lee's writings while a prisoner of war. [A longer version of A Captive at Carlsruhe and written in the form of a diary unlike the published book. Contains spaces marked for illustrations.]
[402pp] The main part of the journal covers the dates, 4 February 1939 - 17 March 1940, with entries, 23 July 1945 - 27 August 1945. [Continued from MS 85/2/7]
A Northern Town; (In the train, King's Cross to Dundee 20th May 1922)' by Lee with sketch of the Howff, photocopied from 'The New Meal Poke', 1922 pp66-70
Kept by Joseph Lee while a prisoner of war at Karlsruhe and Beeskow Camps, Germany. Includes excerpts of prose and poetry copied from books which Lee read in camp. Also cuttings [English, German and French] of historical figures, interesting buildings, photographs of famous pictures and works of art and 7 photographs [from a German magazine] of views of Beeskow. Started 16 Dec 1917
Includes photographs, sketches, programmes for camp concerts. Also a one-act play, 'A Chelsea Christmas Eve: A Nocturne in A Flat' by Joseph Lee. [Performed at Karlsruhe Camp on 1 January 1918.] [360pp]
Manuscript by Joseph Lee about his reasons for the literary quarrel with Robert Bridges, with excerpts from the correspondence between the two men, and an account of their meeting in Oxford.
Audio file titled 'Joseph Lee - An Introduction'. Produced by Donald Lamont when studying for an HND in Creative Industries, Radio at Fife College. Interviewer is Michael MacLaren, a fellow student of Mr Lamont. Includes an interview with Caroline Brown, University Archivist.
Pencil sketches of nude figures drawn by Joseph Lee [presumably when he attended classes at the Slade School of Art, London, c.1920]. Includes two unrelated drawings: pen and ink drawing on card of 'Wallace Knocking Stone, Longforgan'; 'The Auld Bear-Stane', signed 'J.L.' n.d., and pen and ink drawing of part of an unidentified ruined building, unsigned. [These and two loose Slade sketches are contained in an envelope at back of book.]
A fellow prisoner who had died of pneumonia. Includes a large number of prisoners including Lee and German Military personnel with a Lutheran pastor conducting the service over the grave. The photograph was taken by F. Albrecht, Karlsruhe. [Reproduced opposite p.45 of A Captive at Carlsruhe.] [See also MS 88/1/1 p.175.]
Card 15 December 1917 givind Telegram message from Joseph Lee to Herman Lee, Dundee. Says he is a war prisoner in Karlsruhe, Germany. Front of card addressed to Red Cross Society, Geneva. [orginial and photocopy]
Kept by Joseph Lee, containing mainly literary extracts including a number of poems, some of which may be unpublished. A few pages are in Pitman's shorthand. Includes cuttings and miscellanea. 1898-c.1940s. [324pp] Also includes: Extracts from letters from John Ruskin to the late William Hackston, sent to Joseph Lee for sale on behalf of the artists widow, 5 July 1928 [pp.175-179, 182-183, 186-189, 192-195]. Collection includes one letter from D.G. Rossetti [pp.180-181]. Copy of letter, dated 27 December 1547, Thomas Wyndam to Somerset.