Edgar Lee Masters collection of papers

id
1671
origination
Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950
date statement
1919-1949
key date
1919
identifier (local_mss)
19253
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
(missing)
b-number
b15960833
total components
26
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:15 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 18:44:54 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"19253", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1919-1949", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1919/1949"}
date_inclusive_start
1919
date_inclusive_end
1949
keydate
1919
unittitle
{"value"=>"Edgar Lee Masters collection of papers"}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library.</span> <span class=\"subarea\">The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.</span> <div class=\"address\"><span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, and correspondence."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>[Identification of the item]. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Edgar Lee Masters was an American poet, novelist, biographer, and essayist.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include Roland and Elsie Sloan Farley.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, and correspondence by the author. The manuscripts and typescripts consist of poems by the author, as well as an article and an essay about the author by Cyril Clemens. The correspondence consists of letters, dating from 1920 to 1947, to Cyril Clemens, Babette Deutsch, Elsie Sloan Farley, Roland Farley, and others. There is a postcard addressed to Masters from Cyril Clemens, dated 1939.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Edgar Lee Masters collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19253#c220542'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19253#c220558'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
109 items
date_start
1919
date_end
1949

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