Edward Harry William Meyerstein collection of papers

id
1723
origination
Meyerstein, Edward Harry William, 1889-1952
date statement
191-?-1959 [bulk 1924-1959]
key date
(missing)
identifier (local_mss)
19319
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Meyerstein
b-number
b15971712
total components
55
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:16 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 18:45:24 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
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unitdate
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unittitle
{"value"=>"Edward Harry William Meyerstein 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 typescripts, a manuscript, correspondence, and an undated notebook."}
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"=>"Meyerstein, Edward Harry William, 1889-1952", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Edward Harry William Meyerstein was an English novelist, poet, literary critic, and translator.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of typescripts, a manuscript, correspondence by and about the author, and an undated notebook. The typescripts include poems, drafts of stories, and essays. The correspondence consists of letters from the author, dating from 1924 to 1944, to R. N. Green-Armytage, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, and others, as well as letters relating to the author, dating from [191--?] to [1956?], between various correspondents, including Roy Campbell, R. N. Green-Armytage, George William Russell, Rowland Watson, and others. There are letters to Meyerstein from H. E. Fiedler, John Masefield, George William Russell, and Dorothy Sayers, dating from 1920 to 1932.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Edward Harry William Meyerstein collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19319#c220830'>Typescripts and Manuscripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19319#c220864'>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>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</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>"}
date_inclusive_start
1924
date_inclusive_end
1959
keydate
1924
extent_statement
93 items
date_start
1924
date_end
1959

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