James B. Pinker collection of papers

id
3025
origination
Pinker, James B
date statement
1886-1926
key date
1886
identifier (local_mss)
19108
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Pinker
b-number
b15822444
total components
21
total series
4
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:38 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 18:57:52 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
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{"value"=>"19108", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1886-1926", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1886/1926"}
date_inclusive_start
1886
date_inclusive_end
1926
keydate
1886
unittitle
{"value"=>"James B. Pinker 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 portraits, legal documents, a manuscript and typescript, 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"=>"Pinker, James B", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>James B. Pinker was an English literary agent.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>The bulk of the materials was formerly owned by Arthur Pforzheimer, as well as Doubleday and Co. and the American Play Company.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of portraits, legal documents, a manuscript and typescript, and correspondence. The portrait is a photograph with Joseph Conrad. There are agreements between George Gissing, or Pinker as agent, and Cassell & company, and agreements from various theatrical agencies concerning Pinker. The correspondence includes drafts of letters to George Gissing, letters to Messrs. Hurst & Blackett, to William Wymark Jacobs, and to Eric Pinker relating to Joseph Conrad. There are also letters from various correspondents relating to James B. Pinker.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The James B. Pinker collection of papers are arranged in four series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19108#c231034'>Manuscripts and Typescripts relating to Pinker</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19108#c231038'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19108#c231051'>Portraits</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19108#c231053'>Legal Documents</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
40 items
date_start
1886
date_end
1926

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