Faber Birren papers

id
1953
origination
Birren, Faber, 1900-
date statement
1924-1935
key date
1924
identifier (local_mss)
308
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 308
b-number
b11780689
total components
16
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:20 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 03:18:07 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unittitle
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unitdate
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physdesc
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date_inclusive_start
1924
date_inclusive_end
1935
origination
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bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Faber Birren (1900- ) was a color consultant to industry and the U.S. government. He wrote books on color theory and also works of fiction.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of typescripts of Birren's writings, photographs, and printed ephemera about Birren. Original typescripts, some with drawings, include novels, short stories, essays, and critical materials on the nature and theory of color. Also, autobiographical notes and bibliography prepared by Birren, photographic portraits and printed ephemera related to his career.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
acqinfo
{"accession_number"=>"MSS 71M38"}
{"date"=>"1971", "source"=>"Birren, Faber", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Birren, Faber, 1971"}
keydate
1924
prefercite
{"value"=>"Faber Birren papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
.2 linear feet (1 box)
abstract
{"value"=>"Faber Birren (1900- ) was a color consultant to industry and the U.S. government. He wrote books on color theory and also works of fiction. Collection consists of typescripts of Birren's writings, photographs, and printed ephemera about Birren. Original typescripts, some with drawings, include novels, short stories, essays, and critical materials on the nature and theory of color. Also, autobiographical notes and bibliography prepared by Birren, photographic portraits and printed ephemera related to his career.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1924
date_end
1935

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