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]
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.]
[356pp] Includes pencil sketches of Harry Isaacs, [p.144] Dr D.M. Evans and Sybil Eaton [p.248]. 1 August - 6 September 1940; 21 November 1941 [continued from MS 88/2/4] - 31 July 1942.
[388pp] Includes sketches of Oda Slobodskaya and Eileen Rafth [p.283]; Lee and his wife [p.123, p.330]; Ruth Naylor [p.326]; Gabrielle Bernard [p.363]. Also includes: [p.380a] Letter, 9 November 1941, Lionel Tertis to Joseph Lee. Thanks Lee for letter and cheque. Refers to Mrs Lee's viola playing.
Photograph album/scrapbook relating to a performance of "Fra Lippo Lippi, Painter of Florence". The play was written by Joseph Lee and performed by students of the Dundee Technical College and School of Art on 29 April 1914. Includes photographs of scenes from the play, sketches, souvenir programme, press cuttings and chronological notes. Identified in photograph (7) are Frank Coutts as the jester, third from the right in the front row. Above him to the left is Ruby Scott as the nun, and above Ruby and to the left is Agnes Nicol. To the left of Agnes is Meta Mitchell.
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.
John Murray, London, to Joseph Lee, Dundee. Concerns publication and sale of Ballads of Battle and Work-a-Day Warriors. Also gives some personal news and greetings.
Martin Harvey, Theatre Royal, Brighton, to Joseph Lee, c/o Dundee. Comments on Lee's captivity and includes dates of his tour of Britain during 1918. Gives other information about family and friends and gives positive response to possibility of Lee writing a book about his experiences as a P.O.W. [2pp]
Some in manuscript form, some cut from magazines or journals. "Dedicated to All Who Have Borne the Red Badge of the Black Watch Through the Red Battle-Fields of the Great War".
German Y.M.C.A. booklet. Contains letter, 29 November 1918, Conrad Hoffman, German Committee for Prisoners-of-War of the Y.M.C.A., Berlin, to "The President of the British Help Committee (sic)", Beeskow, giving notification of the supply of the song booklets.
Communique stating that: "[Lee's] statement regarding the circumstances of his capture by the enemy having been investigated, the Council considers that no blame attaches to him in the matter".
