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Portraits of Welsh and Anglo-Welsh writers. Many of these are photographs taken by Julian Sheppard for the Welsh Arts Council and are duplicates of photos found elsewhere in the collection.

Llythyrau, 1936-1937, a dderbyniodd cyn ac yn ystod cyfnod D. J. Williams yng ngharchar Wormwood Scrubs, gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth J. Dyfnallt Owen (1), Caradog Prichard (1), Prosser Rhys (1), Kate [Roberts] (2), Ben Bowen Thomas (10), ynghyd â thri llythyr oddi wrth lywodraethwr y carchar.

Llythyrau oddi wrth gyfranwyr i Taliesin gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Euros Bowen (13), Harri Pritchard Jones (2), Gareth [Alban Davies] (3), Rhydwen Williams (2), Gwyn Williams, Steve Eaves (3), Gerallt [Jones] (4), Gwilym R. [Jones], [R.] Bryn [Williams] (2), [T.] Llew [Jones], Hafina Clwyd, J. Gwyn Griffiths (3), Prys [Morgan] (3), Aled Jones-Williams, Gwyn Thomas (15), J. R. Jones, Bedwyr [Lewis Jones], John Rowlands, Mari [Ellis], Leslie [Richards], Eluned Phillips, Nesta [Wyn Jones] (2), Bryan [Martin Davies] (7), Derec [Llwyd Morgan] (3), Siôn Eirian (3), B[en] B[owen] T[homas], W. D. [Williams] (4), Iorwerth [Peate] (3), Kate Roberts, Caradog [Prichard] (5), Eigra [Lewis Roberts], Meic [Stephens], Harri [Gwynn], Islwyn [Ffowc Elis] (2), Gwenallt, John [Gwilym Jones], a Dyddgu [Owen].

Llythyrau, 1935-1993. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Gwilym R. [Jones] (3), Kate Roberts, Gwenallt, Jennie [Eirian Davies] ac aelodau'r teulu. Ceir llythyrau yn ei longyfarch ar ei benodi'n Brifathro Coleg Coffa, Aberhonddu, yn 1952.

Llythyrau, [1951]-[1960]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Bertrand Russell, Dyfnallt [Owen] (2), Gwilym R. [Jones], Kate Roberts, Saunders Lewis, D. J. [Williams], Raymond Garlick a Bobi [Jones].

Llythyrau, [1950]-[1959], yn trafod materion diwinyddol a llenyddol. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae E. Tegla Davies, Harri Gwynn, [W.] Anthony Davies, Iorwerth C. Peate, Bobi [Jones] (3), Gwenallt, Kate Roberts (3), Dyfnallt a T[homas] Richards.

Llythyrau, 1942-1983. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Euros [Bowen] (2), Glyn Jones, T. E. Nicholas, Gwenallt, Roland Mathias a Kate Roberts. Ceir llythyrau, 1952, yn ei longyfarch ar gael ei benodi'n Brifathro'r Coleg Coffa, Aberhonndu, yn 1952.

Llythyrau a anfonwyd ato tra oedd yn astudio yn yr Eidal gan gynnwys llythyrau o Rufain, rhai oddi wrth ei Dad, ynghyd â llythyrau llawer mwy diweddar. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae R. O. F. Wynne, Claude [Gildas Jaffrennou] (6), Emyr Wyn Jones, G. J. Williams (2), H. I. Bell, Bobi Jones (2), Meredydd Evans (3), Alun Llywelyn-Williams, Henry E. G. Rope (2), Gwyn [Erfyl] (2), [O.] Llew Owain, T[homas] Parry (2), I[orwerth] P[eate], Meuryn, [J]. Gwyn [Griffiths] (3), Kate Roberts, Aneirin Talfan Davies, W. J. Gruffydd, T. Gwynfor Griffiths, Brenda Chamberlain, Islwyn [Ffowc Elis] (2), Raymond Garlick, a Caradog Prichard.

Llythyrau, [1938]-[1957]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae Meuryn, Dyddgu Owen, Ivor [Owen], Llew Owain, Iorwerth P[eate] (2), T[om] P[arry] (9), T. H. Parry-Williams (3), J[ohn] C[owper] Powys, R. Williams Parry, Kate Roberts (3), Keidrych Rhys, Henry E. G. Rope (3), Melville Richards (2), Enid [Pierce Roberts], [J.] [E.] Caerwyn [Williams], G. J. Williams (3), Alun Llywelyn-Williams, R. O. F. Wynne (7), Wynn Wheldon (6), W. D. [Williams], Ifor Williams, David Thomas (Lleufer) (2), Joseph Thorp, a Taldir.

Llythyrau, [1952]-[1965]. Ymhlith y gohebwyr mae W. W. Price (3), Tom Parry (3), Iorwerth Peate (3), T. H. P[arry] W[illiams] (2), Henry E. G. Rope (6), Melville Richards (3), Kate Roberts (2), G[oronwy] O[wen R[oberts], [David Thomas (Lleufer) (6), Ifor Williams (2), D. J. [Williams], W. D. [Williams], Jac L. Williams, Waldo [Williams], [R.] Bryn [Williams] ac un llythyr mewn Eidaleg, ynghyd â thaflenni, 1962, ar gyfer cyfarfod teyrnged i Llwyd o'r Bryn a dadorchuddio cofeb i'r Parch. J. Puleston Jones.

Llythyrau, [1956]-[1970]. Ymhllith y gohebwyr mae Tom [Parry] (6), T. H. P[arry]-W[illiams] (13), W. W. Price (2), Gwynedd O. Pierce, Iorwerth [Peate] (5), Caradog [Prichard], Eigra Lewis Roberts (7), Melville Richards, Kate Roberts (2), John Rowlands, Edward [Ned Thomas] (4), Gwyn [Thomas] (4), G[ruffydd] Aled Williams, D. J. [Williams] (13), J. E. Caerwyn Williams (4), Glanmor Williams (4), Waldo [Williams], a Jac L. Williams.

The file consists of a scrapbook of press cuttings, 1984-1992, of obituaries of Richard Burton, Emlyn Williams, Dr Kate Roberts, Sir Geraint Evans, Dylan Thomas, Ivor Novello and others prominent in Welsh literary, theatrical and musical circles.

Llythyrau, [1952]-[1984], yn ymateb i adolygiadau gan Harri Gwynn o weithiau'r gohebwyr, yn Y Cymro yn bennaf. Ymlith y gohebwyr mae Bryan [Martin Davies], Jane [Edwards], Islwyn Ffowc [Elis], Hywel H[arries], Beti Hughes, Isfoel, Bedwyr [Lewis Jones], Bobi [Jones], englyn gan Derwyn [Jones], [R.] Gerallt Jones, Gwilym R. [Jones], J. E. [Jones], John Roderick Rees, Ernest Roberts, Kate Roberts, Selyf [Roberts], Gwilym R. Tilsley, a D. J. Williams (2).

Ymhlith y gohebwyr amlycaf mae T. Ifor Rees (7), Prosser Rhys, Keidrych Rhys, Brinley Richards, Melville Richards (2), Tom Richards (10), Gomer M. Roberts (5), Kate Roberts (6), Eurys Rowlands (6), R. J. Rowlands ('Meuryn', 3), T. Shankland (2), Alf Sommerfelt.

Llythyrau, 1946-1997, gan gynnwys rhai oddi wrth Rhydwen [Williams], Gwynfor Evans, Kate Roberts (3), John Rowlands, John Emyr, Saunders Lewis, Densil Morgan, R. [Tudur Jones] (3), Derwyn Morris Jones (2), Ceri Davies (1) a D. J. Williams (3).

Papurau, 1948-1982, a gasglwyd ynghyd gan yr Athro J. Gwyn Griffiths, y mwyfarif yn lythyron yn ymwneud â chyhoeddiad a olygwyd ganddo ar D. J. Williams, Abergwaun. Mae'r gohebwyr yn cynnwys Kate Roberts, Saunders Lewis, Lewis Valentine, D. Gwenallt Jones, Gwynfor Evans, Aneirin Talfan Davies a Bobi Jones. Mae'r ffeil hefyd yn cynnwys papurau yn ymwneud â Phlaid Cymru, gan gynnwys llyfr cofnodion, 1948-1958, Cangen Abertawe o'r Blaid, a phapurau amrywiol eraill.

Cyfres o 31 llythyr, 1997-2003, oddi wrth Islwyn Ffowc Elis at ei gofiannydd, T. Robin Chapman, yn ymwneud yn bennaf ag astudiaeth feirniadol Chapman, Islwyn Ffowc Elis (Caerdydd, 2000) a'r bywgraffiad Rhywfaint o Anfarwoldeb (Llandysul, 2003) (ff. 1-71). = Thirty-one letters, 1997-2003, from Islwyn Ffowc Elis to his biographer, T. Robin Chapman, mostly relating to the latter's critical study Islwyn Ffowc Elis (Cardiff, 2000) and biography Rhywfaint o Anfarwoldeb (Llandysul, 2003) (ff. 1-71).
Cynhwysir hefyd nodiadau hunangofiannol gan Islwyn Ffowc Elis, [2001], [2003] (ff. 76-91); copïau o ddau lythyr gan Elis, 1975, 1976 (ff. 72-75, 92-93); a deuddeg llythyr perthynol, 1998-2004, at Chapman oddi wrth amryw o ohebwyr (ff. 94-116), gan gynnwys Huw Ethall, 2004 (f. 99), Harri P[ritchard] J[ones], 2001 (f. 101), Eigra Lewis Roberts, [2002] (f. 102), Robin Williams, 2001 (ff. 109-110), Bobi Jones, 1998 (f. 111), Derec Llwyd Morgan, 1998 (f. 113), a Brynley F. Roberts, 2003 (ff. 115-116). Ceir yn llythyrau Elis atgofion am ei amser yn fyfyriwr yng Ngholeg Prifysgol Gogledd Cymru, Bangor (1942-7) (ff. 48-52), a’i ymddangosiadau o flaen tribiwnlysoedd gwrthwynebwyr cydwybodol ym 1943 (ff. 53-54), yn ogystal â chyfeiriadau at Adran y Gymraeg, Coleg Prifysgol Dewi Sant, Llanbedr Pont Steffan (1975-1980au) (ff. 55 verso-56, 74, 85 verso-90), Daniel Owen (f. 14), Kate Roberts (f. 14), T. J. Morgan (f. 54) ac E. Tegla Davies (ff. 72-75). = Also included are autobiographical notes by Islwyn Ffowc Elis, [2001], 2003 (ff. 76-91); copies of two letters from Elis, 1975, 1976 (ff. 72-75, 92-93); and twelve related letters, 1998-2004, to Chapman from various correspondents (ff. 94-116), including Huw Ethall, 2004 (f. 99), Harri P[ritchard] J[ones], 2001 (f. 101), Eigra Lewis Roberts, [2002] (f. 102), Robin Williams, 2001 (ff. 109-110), Bobi Jones, 1998 (f. 111), Derec Llwyd Morgan, 1998 (f. 113), and Brynley F. Roberts, 2003 (ff. 115-116). Elis's letters include reminiscences of student life at the University College of North Wales, Bangor (1942-7) (ff. 48-52) and his appearances before tribunals for conscientious objectors in 1943 (ff. 53-54), as well as references to the Department of Welsh at St David's University College Lampeter (1975-[1980s]) (ff. 55 verso-56, 74, 85 verso-90), Daniel Owen (f. 14), Kate Roberts (f. 14), T. J. Morgan (f. 54) and E. Tegla Davies (ff. 72-75).

Seventeen letters, 1943-1980, mostly in Welsh, to Glyn Evans (or Ifans), Tregaron, mainly concerned with matters of literary interest. The majority date from the period of Evans's war service as an RAF wireless operator in Ceylon.
The correspondents are Jennie Eirian Davies, 27 August 1979 (f. 1); D. R. Hughes, 1944-1946 (ff. 8, 12-14); R. Williams Parry, 1952 (ff. 15-19); Iorwerth C. Peate, 1943-1980 (ff. 20-22, 24-29); Kate Roberts, 17 October 1946 (ff. 30-31), and Mrs Elizabeth Williams, [c. 1974] (ff. 32-33). Also included is a manuscript draft of an article on Welsh secondary education submitted by Evans to Jennie Eirian Davies for publication in Y Faner, [1979] (ff. 2-7); a copy, [c. 1974], in the hand of Elizabeth Williams, of lecture notes by her husband, Prof. G. J. Williams, on the literary traditions of Cardiganshire (ff. 34-43); newspaper cuttings, [?1944]-[1945] (ff. 9, 23, English); and a programme for Community Hymn Singing in Cross Hands on 14 May 1944 (ff. 10-11, English).

Some one hundred and thirty letters and cards, 1966-1994 and n.d., to Dedwydd Jones, mostly from actors, playwrights and other prominent theatrical and literary figures in response to receiving copies of his works. Among the correspondents are Alan Ayckbourn (3) 1975-1981, Stanley Baker (4) 1968-1975, Cyril Cusack (2) 1968, Anthony Hopkins (1) 1987, Eugène Ionesco (1) 1974, Glyn Jones (10) 1969-1978, J. Saunders Lewis (1) 1969, Spike Milligan (2) 1977-1978, John Osbourne (3) 1991-1993, Siân Phillips (1) n.d., Kate Roberts (10) 1971-1977, Harry Secombe (1) 1982, and Sam Wanamaker (9) 1990-1993.