Personal (chiefly family) papers and correspondence
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TitlePersonal (chiefly family) papers and correspondence
Reference codeMS800/I
Date1870-1967
Scope and ContentPersonal (chiefly family) papers and correspondence in English and French, arranged in the following order:
MS800/I/1-927: Correspondence between Émile Cammaerts and his wife Tita Brand-Cammaerts, and their correspondence with his mother-in-law and opera singer Marie Brema, also Mathilde Nypels and Eugénie Nypels (1906-1953).
MS800/I/928-941: Papers relating to Cammaerts' wife Tita Brand-Cammaerts and mother Marie Brema (1870-1924)
MS800/I/942-991: Correspondence, chiefly personal, of Émile Cammaerts (1903-1953)
MS800/I/992-1028: Papers of Pieter Cammaerts, Émile Cammaerts' son, who died in the Second World War while serving in the RAF (c1933-c1941)
MS800/I/1029-1048: Diaries of Émile Cammaerts and Tita Brand-Cammaerts (1927-1960)
MS800/I/1049-1145/1-25: Personal, legal and business papers (1897-1953)
MS800/I/1146-1197: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers (1868-c1944)
MS800/I/1198-1445: Correspondence with the musicologist Charles Van den Borren and his wife Nanette (1897-1967)
MS800/I/1446-1454/1-2: Émile Cammaerts: Early career (1897-1914).
MS800/I/1-927: Correspondence between Émile Cammaerts and his wife Tita Brand-Cammaerts, and their correspondence with his mother-in-law and opera singer Marie Brema, also Mathilde Nypels and Eugénie Nypels (1906-1953).
MS800/I/928-941: Papers relating to Cammaerts' wife Tita Brand-Cammaerts and mother Marie Brema (1870-1924)
MS800/I/942-991: Correspondence, chiefly personal, of Émile Cammaerts (1903-1953)
MS800/I/992-1028: Papers of Pieter Cammaerts, Émile Cammaerts' son, who died in the Second World War while serving in the RAF (c1933-c1941)
MS800/I/1029-1048: Diaries of Émile Cammaerts and Tita Brand-Cammaerts (1927-1960)
MS800/I/1049-1145/1-25: Personal, legal and business papers (1897-1953)
MS800/I/1146-1197: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers (1868-c1944)
MS800/I/1198-1445: Correspondence with the musicologist Charles Van den Borren and his wife Nanette (1897-1967)
MS800/I/1446-1454/1-2: Émile Cammaerts: Early career (1897-1914).
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Finding aidsUniversity of London Library, The Emile Cammaerts Papers, University of London Library (1974). [This finding aid is a summary list containing details of correspondents and dates of some items in the collection].
Level of descriptionsub-fonds