George Pope Morris collection of papers

id
2313
origination
Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864
date statement
1830-1863
key date
1830
identifier (local_mss)
19318
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Morris
b-number
b15971711
total components
37
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:26 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 18:52:30 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1830-1863", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1830/1863"}
date_inclusive_start
1830
date_inclusive_end
1863
keydate
1830
unittitle
{"value"=>"George Pope Morris 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 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"=>"Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>George Pope Morris was an American poet, playwright, essayist, and journalist.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include Benson J. Lossing and W. T. H. Howe.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and correspondence by the author. The manuscripts include two holograph poems. The correspondence consists of letters from the author, dating from 1830 to 1859, to Morton M. Michael, George's son William H. Morris, Samuel Stevens, Henry Theodore Tuckerman, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and others. There are letters to Morris from Sarah Josepha Hale, Washington Irving, Lydia Howard Hunter Sigourney, and Nathaniel Parker Willis, dating from 1853 to 1863.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The George Pope Morris collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19318#c224931'>Manuscripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19318#c224934'>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
33 items
date_start
1830
date_end
1863

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