GB 0103 LEBAUDY - Lebaudy Papers

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0103 LEBAUDY

Title

Lebaudy Papers

Date(s)

  • [1900-1909] (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

33 boxes, 1 outsize box, 10 vols and 1 file, 3 outsize boxes containing 38 photo plates

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Amicie Lebaudy was the wife of Jules Lebaudy, she wrote works on the Jansénisme under the pseudonym of Guillaume Dall. Following her husband's death she devoted her income to social works including the restoration of the abbey of Port-Royal-of-Fields and the building of the Kereon lighthouse. She was a supporter of La Ligue de la patrie française and was also involved in the 'Syveton affair'.

The Sanatorium du Mont des Oiseaux was established in [1906] by Dr Petit, a physician in San Salvadour, to accommodate adults, (San Salvadour was intended for children). The architect was A. Gléna. Shortly before the 1914-1918 war, the sanatorium became the property of the Red Cross and hosted the war wounded. In the late 1960s it was converted into houses.

Archival history

Previously held at the Bodleian Library.
GB 0103 LEBAUDY [1900-1909] Collection (fonds) 33 boxes, 1 outsize box, 10 vols and 1 file, 3 outsize boxes containing 38 photo plates Lebaudy , Amicie Marguerite , 1847-1917 , née Piou , writer and patroness x Dall , Guillaume

Sanatorium du Mont des Oiseaux

Amicie Lebaudy was the wife of Jules Lebaudy, she wrote works on the Jansénisme under the pseudonym of Guillaume Dall. Following her husband's death she devoted her income to social works including the restoration of the abbey of Port-Royal-of-Fields and the building of the Kereon lighthouse. She was a supporter of La Ligue de la patrie française and was also involved in the 'Syveton affair'.

The Sanatorium du Mont des Oiseaux was established in [1906] by Dr Petit, a physician in San Salvadour, to accommodate adults, (San Salvadour was intended for children). The architect was A. Gléna. Shortly before the 1914-1918 war, the sanatorium became the property of the Red Cross and hosted the war wounded. In the late 1960s it was converted into houses.

Previously held at the Bodleian Library.

Transferred from Coutts Bank, 1989.

Papers of Amicie Lebaudy including correspondence, mainly in support of Paul Déroulède and Gabriel Syveton, 1899-[1905]; personal diary, 1900-1908; notes by Lebaudy and correspondence relating to Dr Leon Petit and Soeur Candide, [1910-1912]; biography of Lebaudy and typed copy of an article 'Le Gaulois 30 Mai 1890'.

Papers of the Sanatorium du Mont des Oiseaux in Hyères, France, [1900-1909], including hospital registers, account books, invoices, letter book, correspondence of Dr Leon Petit including with Amicie Lebaudy, appointment books, equipment inventories and press cuttings.

Correspondence in English relating to the Lebaudy Collection at the Bodleian Library, 1912-1914.

Original order.

Closed pending cataloguing. Please contact the UCL Special Collections Team for further information.

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
French, some items in English.

No additional finding aids.

Enquiries about this collection are especially welcome.
Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.
The Administrative/ biographical history was compiled from the results of Google searching and is therefore not authoritative. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Sep 2008 Syveton , Gabriel , 1864-1904 , French nationalist and historian Lebaudy , Amicie Marguerite , 1847-1917 , née Piou , writer x Dall , Guillaume Déroulède , Paul , 1846-1914 , writer and French nationalist Health services Hospitals Medical institutions Sanatorium du Mont des Oiseaux Hyères France Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from Coutts Bank, 1989.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of Amicie Lebaudy including correspondence, mainly in support of Paul Déroulède and Gabriel Syveton, 1899-[1905]; personal diary, 1900-1908; notes by Lebaudy and correspondence relating to Dr Leon Petit and Soeur Candide, [1910-1912]; biography of Lebaudy and typed copy of an article 'Le Gaulois 30 Mai 1890'.

Papers of the Sanatorium du Mont des Oiseaux in Hyères, France, [1900-1909], including hospital registers, account books, invoices, letter book, correspondence of Dr Leon Petit including with Amicie Lebaudy, appointment books, equipment inventories and press cuttings.

Correspondence in English relating to the Lebaudy Collection at the Bodleian Library, 1912-1914.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Original order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Closed pending cataloguing. Please contact the UCL Special Collections Team for further information.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

French, some items in English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

No additional finding aids.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Publication note

Enquiries about this collection are especially welcome.

Notes area

Note

Enquiries about this collection are especially welcome.

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

University College London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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