- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"413 items"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- unitid
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{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS Huxley", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19198", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1915-1973", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1915/1973"}
{"value"=>"1915-1963", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1915/1963"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Aldous Huxley collection of papers"}
- repository
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{"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
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{"value"=>"This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, legal documents, portrait photographs, and pictorial works."}
- prefercite
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{"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
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{"value"=>"Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Aldous Huxley was a British novelist, short-story writer, playwright, screenwriter, literary and social critic, and poet.</p>"}
- custodhist
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{"value"=>"<p>Former owners include Sir Edward Howard Marsh.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, legal documents, portrait photographs, and pictorial works. The typescripts include stories, plays, and criticism. The correspondence, dating from 1915 to 1963, includes letters from the author to Douglas Glass, D. H. and Frieda Lawrence, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols, Frances Petersen, Edward Sackville-West, Beth Wendel, Humbert Wolfe, Leonard Woolf, and others. There are also letters relating to the author, dating from 1917 to 1969, between various correspondents including Henry Miller, Carl Van Vechten, and others. There are letters addressed to Huxley from Joseph Anthony, Helen Harvey, Beth Wendel, Gilbert Perleberg, and others dating from 1938 to 1969, many relating to Huxley's play, The Genius and the Goddess.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Aldous Huxley collection of papers are arranged in four series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19198#c215329'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19198#c215344'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19198#c215422'>Legal Documents</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19198#c215424'>Portraits and Pictorial Works</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
- userestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.</p>"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1915
- date_inclusive_end
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1973
- note
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{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
- keydate
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1915
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
- extent_statement
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413 items
- date_start
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1915
- date_end
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1973
- date_bulk_start
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1915
- date_bulk_end
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1963