Power, Eileen Edna Le Poer
Archival location guide — where this economist’s surviving papers are held, their notable correspondents, and key published sources.
EILEEN EDNA LE POER POWER, 1889-1940
Correspondence, personal and biographical papers, poems, translations and stories, Eileen Power Papers, Girton College Cambridge
Correspondence and papers, lecture notes, research notes,
Papers of Eileen Power and Michael Postan, Manuscript and Archives, Cambridge University Library
Correspondents
WILLIAM HENRY BEVERIDGE, Correspondence 1922, 1925-6, 1931-40, Beveridge Papers, British Library of Political and Economic Science (BLPES)
SYDNEY COCKERELL, Correspondence 1917-37, Cockerell Papers, British Library Add MS 52743
ARNOLD PLANT, Correspondence 1921, Plant Papers, BLPES
LIONEL CHARLES ROBBINS, Correspondence 1936-7, Robbins Papers, BLPES
RICHARD HENRY TAWNEY, Correspondence, Tawney Papers, BLPES
GRAHAM WALLAS, 2 undated letters, Wallas Papers, BLPES
ECONOMIC HISTORY SOCIETY, Correspondence 1926-40, Economic History Society Papers, BLPES
Printed material
ODNB; J.H. Clapham, ‘Eileen Power 1889-1940’ Economica ns 7 (November 1940) 351-9; C.K. Webster, ‘Eileen Power (1889-1940) Economic Journal 50 (December 1940) 561-72; Maxine Berg, ‘The first women economic historians’ Economic History Review XLV (May 1992) 308-39; Maxine Berg, A Woman in History: Eileen Power 1889-1940 (Cambridge University Press, 1996)
Photographs
Eileen Power Papers, Girton College Cambridge