George Sterling collection of papers

id
2323
origination
Sterling, George, 1869-1926
date statement
1897-1926
key date
1897
identifier (local_mss)
19116
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Sterling
b-number
b15822453
total components
57
total series
3
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 18:52:43 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1897-1926", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1897/1926"}
date_inclusive_start
1897
date_inclusive_end
1926
keydate
1897
unittitle
{"value"=>"George Sterling 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, typescripts, correspondence, and a portrait."}
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"=>"Sterling, George, 1869-1926", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>George Sterling was an American poet and translator.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Former owners include Edward F. O'Day, John G. Neihardt, Clark Ashton Smith, and W. T. H. Howe.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, and a portrait. The manuscripts comprise poems and translations of poems, as well as notes and other miscellaneous manuscript material; the typescripts and emended typescripts comprise poems and plays. Also included is correspondence, dating from 1900 to 1926, from the author to Ambrose Bierce, John G. Neihardt, Edward F. O'Day, Clark Ashton Smith, and others. There are letters to Sterling from Ambrose Bierce, Ina Coolbrith, Harry Dumont, H. L. Mencken, and Clark Ashton Smith, dating from 1897 to 1925, as well as two separate letters relating to Sterling from Albert M. Bender and from Emily Hamilton, both addressed to Clark Ashton Smith and dated 1911.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The George Sterling collection of papers are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19116#c225061'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19116#c225094'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19116#c225116'>Portraits</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
958 items
date_start
1897
date_end
1926

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