Emanuel Hertz manuscripts on Abraham Lincoln

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unittitle

{"value"=>"Emanuel Hertz manuscripts on Abraham Lincoln"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1931-1934", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1931/1934"}

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abstract

{"value"=>"The Emanuel Hertz manuscripts on Abraham Lincoln include a typescript of his book, Abraham Lincoln, A New Portrait (Horace Liveright: New York, 1931), as well as photostat copies of original Lincoln letters used in preparation of the book. Chapters 28, 30-33, 35-37, and 39-42 of vol. 1 are missing The manuscripts also include a bound volume entitled \"Essays on Lincoln.\" This contains a typewritten copy of \"Herndon, Lincoln's Boswell. The vast Herndon-Weik Collection of original Lincoln material, indispensible for a definitive life of the Emancipator\" (1934) with manuscript emendations, as well as a typescript of \"Lincoln, the Harmonizer\" (February 1933) and a typescript of \"The Passing of Abraham Lincoln,\" an address delivered by Hertz at the Manhattan-Washington Lodge, 19, B'nai B'rith, April 13, 1933"}

date_inclusive_start

1931

date_inclusive_end

1934

origination

{"value"=>"Hertz, Emanuel, 1870-1940", "type"=>"persname"}

keydate

1931

prefercite

{"value"=>"Emanuel Hertz manuscripts on Abraham Lincoln, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

1.5 linear feet (2 boxes)

date_start

1931

date_end

1934

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